macang
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Variant of embacang.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈmat͡ʃaŋ/ [ˈma.t͡ʃaŋ]
- Rhymes: -at͡ʃaŋ
- Syllabification: ma‧cang
Noun
macang (plural macang-macang)
- a type of mango, Mangifera foetida
Further reading
- “macang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmacaŋ/, [ˈma.cçãŋ]
- Hyphenation: ma‧cang
Etymology 1
From Old Javanese macan (“tiger”)
Noun
macang (Lontara spelling ᨆᨌ)
Affixations
- aʼmacang-macang
Compounds
- miong balo macang
Etymology 2
Noun
macang (Lontara spelling ᨆᨌ)
- a type of mango, Mangifera foetida
Further reading
- Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek, 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
Variant of embacang.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ma.t͡ʃaŋ/
- Rhymes: -acaŋ, -caŋ, -aŋ
Noun
macang (plural macang-macang)
- a type of mango, Mangifera foetida
Further reading
- “macang”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
- Wilkinson, Richard James. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary. Macmillan. 1965.