engkong

== Betawi == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hokkien 俺公 (án-kong, “(paternal) grandfather”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əŋkɔŋ/, [əŋˈk̠ɔŋ] Rhymes: -ɔŋ Hyphenation: eng‧kong === Noun === engkong grandfather Synonym: kakè' Coordinate terms: nènè', nyai, popo ==== Usage notes ==== While engkong can be found everywhere throughout the Betawi-speaking area, the usage of nyai (“grandmother”) as its counterpart is characteristic of the Urban Jakarta dialect. ==== Descendants ==== → Indonesian: engkong === References === == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Hokkien 俺公 (án-kong, “(paternal) grandfather”), both directly and via Betawi engkong (“grandfather”). Compare Tagalog angkong. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /əŋˈkoŋ/ [əŋˈkoŋ] Rhymes: -oŋ Syllabification: eng‧kong === Noun === engkong (plural engkong-engkong) grandfather ==== Usage notes ==== Chiefly used by Indonesians of Chinese and Betawi cultural background.