akang
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ambonese Malay ==
=== Particle ===
akang
future tense marker
=== Preposition ===
akang
for
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Sundanese akang (“elder brother”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /akaŋ/
Rhymes: -akaŋ, -kaŋ, -aŋ
=== Noun ===
akang (plural akang-akang)
(literally or figuratively, chiefly Banten and West Java) elder brother
==== Synonyms ====
Thesaurus:abang
=== Further reading ===
“akang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Variant of kakak.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /akaŋ/
Rhymes: -akaŋ, -kaŋ, -aŋ
=== Noun ===
akang (Jawi spelling اکڠ, plural akang-akang or akang2)
older sister
(rare) older brother
(rare) older sibling
==== Synonyms ====
kakak
== Manado Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
From Malay -kan.
=== Particle ===
akang
indicates transitive imperative verbs
=== Further reading ===
Marike Ivone Onsu, et al. (2021), Kamus Dwibahasa Melayu Manado-Indonesia (in Indonesian), Manado: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara
== Sundanese ==
=== Etymology ===
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aka-ŋ, from *aka (“elder sibling”). Cognate with Javanese ꦲꦏꦁ (akang).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /a.kaŋ/
=== Noun ===
akang (Sundanese script ᮃᮊᮀ)
older brother
Synonyms: aa, aka, kakang, aang
Coordinate term: tétéh
=== References ===