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corong.

funnel (a utensil used to guide poured liquids)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃɔrɔŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃɔ.rɔŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. funnel (a utensil used to guide poured liquids)

  2. funnel (a smoke flue, chimney)

  3. chimney (the glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp)

  4. funnel cloud (a tapering cloud)

  5. mouthpiece (a part of any device that functions in or near the mouth)

  6. spokesperson (one who speaks on behalf of someone else)

    figuratively · uncommon
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay corong, from Javanese ꦕꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴꦁ (corong).

noun/ˈt͡ʃɔrɔŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt͡ʃɔ.rɔŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. oil lamp with chimney

Where this word comes from

From lampu corong (“oil lamp with chimney”) refert to chimney in oil lamp.

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