langka

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Alternative forms

• nangka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(ŋ)ka.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lang‧ka
• IPA^(key): /laŋˈkaʔ/, [l̪aŋˈkaʔ]

Noun

langkâ

1. jackfruit

Eastern Bontoc

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(ŋ)ka.

Noun

langka

1. rattan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(ŋ)ka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlaŋka/
• Hyphenation: lang‧ka
• Rhymes: -ka, -a

Adjective

langka

1. rare
2. scarce

Derived terms

• kelangkaan

 

Further reading

• “langka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

langka

1. Romanization of ꦭꦁꦏ

Kankanaey

Noun

langka

1. jackfruit

Kayapa Kallahan

Noun

langka

1. jackfruit

Masbatenyo

Noun

langkà

1. jackfruit

Pangasinan

Noun

langka

1. jackfruit

Sambali

Noun

langkâ

1. jackfruit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• nangka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *la(ŋ)ka. Compare Cebuano nangka, Ilocano anangka, Kapampangan yangka, and Malay nangka.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lang‧ka
• IPA^(key): /laŋˈkaʔ/, [lɐŋˈkaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ

Noun

langkâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜅ᜔ᜃ)

1. jackfruit

Derived terms

• langkaan

Related terms

• Langkaan
• Pasonanca

 

See also

• tsempedak
• rimas

Further reading

• “langka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

West Albay Bikol

Noun

langka

1. jackfruit