tanjung.
cape, headland
Meaning & usage
cape, headland
rump (the hindquarters of an animal; a cut of meat from the rump)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay tanjung (“cape”), probably related to Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quzuŋ (“mountain peak, cape of land; tip”).
Spanish cherry, medlar, bullet wood (Mimusops elengi)
medal, decoration
silver or gold star rank insignia (pinned to epaulettes or the collar of a shirt)
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay tanjung, from Old Javanese tañjuṅ. Cognate of Javanese ꦠꦚ꧀ꦗꦸꦁ (tanjung).
vegetable fern (Diplazium esculentum)
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