sulang

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *selaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧lang
  • IPA(key): /suˈlaŋ/ [s̪ʊˈl̪aŋ]

Noun

suláng (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) chin

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈsulaŋ/ [ˈsu.laŋ]
  • Rhymes: -ulaŋ
  • Syllabification: su‧lang

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay sulang, further etymology is unknown.[1]

Verb

sulang (active menyulang, passive disulang) (chiefly formal)

  1. to give toast (to)
  2. to invite for a toast
Usage notes

This word would likely not be commonly understood in daily colloquial situations, including its derivations.

Derived terms
  • bersulang (“to give toast”)
  • bersulang-sulangan (“to give toast to each other; to fight each other's beaks”)
  • sulang-menyulang (“to give toast to each other; to toast in turns”)
  • sulangi (“to give drink or invite for drink repeatedly”)
  • sulangkan

Etymology 2

Noun

sulang (plural sulang-sulang)

  1. (rough translation) a lamp, that can produce soot

References

  1. ^ Rober Blust and Stephen Trussel (21 June 2020), The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary web edition - *sulaŋ‎[1]

Further reading

Waray-Waray

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *selaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧lang
  • IPA(key): /suˈlaŋ/, [suˈlaŋ]

Noun

suláng

  1. (anatomy) chin
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