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palang

English

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Noun

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palang (plural palangs)

  1. Synonym of ampallang (“type of genital piercing”)

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Amis

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Noun

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palang

  1. crow

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Reconstructed as peng- +‎ alang, halang (“to obstruct”), from Malay palang, from Old Javanese palaṅ (“crossbeam”), pa- +‎ alaṅ, halaṅ (“obstruct”) (compare Javanese ꦥꦭꦁ (palang, “obstacle, thwart”)). Doublet of pengalang and penghalang.

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Noun

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palang (plural palang-palang, first-person possessive palangku, second-person possessive palangmu, third-person possessive palangnya)

  1. crossbeam, bar
  2. bolt, pawl.
  3. cross.

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Javanese

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Romanization

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palang

  1. Romanization of ꦥꦭꦁ

Khalaj

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Perso-Arabic پَلَنگ

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Persian پلنگ (palang)

Pronunciation

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  • (Talxâbî) IPA(key): [palaŋɡ̊]

Noun

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palang (definite accusative palangı, plural palanglar)

  1. leopard
  2. tiger
    Synonym: bəbr

Declension

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Declension of palang
singular plural
nominative palang palanglar
genitive palangııñ palanglarııñ
dative palangqa palanglarqa
definite accusative palangı palangları
locative palangça palanglarça
ablative palangda palanglarda
instrumental palangla palanglarla
equative palangvâra palanglarvâra

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *palaŋ. Cognate with Iban palang, Kelabit palang and Javanese ꦥꦭꦁ (palang, “obstacle, thwart”).

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Noun

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palang (Jawi spelling ڤالڠ, plural palang-palang, informal 1st possessive palangku, 2nd possessive palangmu, 3rd possessive palangnya)

  1. A crossbar, crossbeam, crosspiece or bar.
  2. A cross shape.

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Compounds

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Verb

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palang (Jawi spelling ڤالڠ)

  1. (transitive) To install a crossbar or crosspiece on something.
  2. (transitive) To mark a cross on something.

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: palang

Further reading

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  • “palang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*palaŋ₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Mokilese

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Verb

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palang

  1. (transitive) to dry clothes

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Malay parang.

Noun

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paláng (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. a type of bolo; large knife; butcher's knife

Etymology 2

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From univerbation of pa +‎ lang.

Adverb

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paláng (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. (informal) just yet; only; still; only still
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