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liang.

small hole

5 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈlia̯ŋ]
  1. small hole

Where this word comes from

From Malay liang, from Proto-Austronesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”).

noun[ˈlia̯ŋ]
  1. a Chinese ounce or tael, reckoned as one-third heavier than the ounce avoirdupois. Short for 臺兩/台两 (“Taiwanese tael, equal to 1/16 of a catty or 37.5 grams”)

Where this word comes from

From Mandarin 兩/两 (liǎng).

root[ˈlia̯ŋ]
  1. wavy

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