usung
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *husuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *husuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *husuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qusuŋ.
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /usoŋ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /usʊŋ/
- Rhymes: -usoŋ, -soŋ, -oŋ
Verb edit
usung (Jawi spelling اوسوڠ)
- to carry (to transport (coffin, stretcher, litter, etc) by lifting)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “usung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.