layung
Indonesian
editEtymology
editUltimately from Old Javanese layuṅ (“dusk's light”). Cognate with Sundanese layung
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlayung
- the reddish yellow glow of the sky as the sun sets; afterglow
- 1961, Goenawan Mohamad, Setajam Layung Senja:
- Setajam layung senja: Lorong-lorong ini pun juga
- As sharp as the evening's afterglow: These alleys too
References
edit- “layung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Sakizaya
editEtymology
editFrom Japanese ライオン (raion, “lion”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlayung
Sundanese
editEtymology
editUltimately from Old Javanese layuṅ (“dusk's light”). Cognate with Indonesian layung
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlayung
See also
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- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
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- Sakizaya terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sakizaya lemmas
- Sakizaya nouns
- Sundanese terms derived from Old Javanese
- Sundanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sundanese lemmas
- Sundanese nouns