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undang.

to invite (to ask for the presence or participation of someone)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈundaŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈun.daŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to invite (to ask for the presence or participation of someone)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay undang. Compare to Javanese ꦲꦸꦤ꧀ꦢꦁ (undang).

noun/ˈundaŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈun.daŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. headman

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay undang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀudaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀudaŋ (“old, of people”). Cognate of Tagalog gulang.

noun/ˈundaŋ/Standard-Indonesian[ˈun.daŋ]Standard-Indonesian
  1. law

    archaic
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay undang. Compare to Balinese undang and Javanese ꦲꦸꦤ꧀ꦝꦁ (undhang).

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