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tokong.

tailless

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈtokoŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪o.kɔŋ]Standard-Indonesian

  1. tailless

  2. cut (of women hair)

  3. short hair

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay tokong (“hairless”). Cognate of Javanese tukung (“tailless”).

noun/ˈtokoŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪o.kɔŋ]Standard-Indonesian

  1. Chinese temple, joss-house

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Min Nan 大伯公 (Tōa-peh-kong).

noun/ˈtokoŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪o.kɔŋ]Standard-Indonesian

  1. rocky waterless islet

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay tokong (“island”).

noun/ˈtokoŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈt̪o.kɔŋ]Standard-Indonesian

  1. bump

Where this word comes from

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