tunggang
Malay
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editEtymology 1
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Adjective
edittunggang (Jawi spelling توڠݢڠ)
- Upside down.
- Synonyms: terbalik, terjungkir, tertelungkup, tertonggeng
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Adjective
edittunggang (Jawi spelling توڠݢڠ)
Compounds
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Verb
edittunggang (Jawi spelling توڠݢڠ, formal active menunggang, 3rd person passive ditunggang, also used in the form tunggangi)
- To ride (of a bicycle, horse, etc.).
- (figurative) To misuse.
- Synonym: pergunakan
- tunggang agama ― to misuse religion
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Noun
edittunggang (Jawi spelling توڠݢڠ)
- (Kelantan-Pattani) A type of stove that is made by digging a hole and used to boil coconut water and other stuff.
Further reading
edit- “tunggang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.