tinggung

== Malay == === Pronunciation === (/a/-variety, Baku) IPA(key): /ˈtiŋɡuŋ/ [ˈt̪iŋ.ɡuŋ] Rhymes: -ɡuŋ, -uŋ (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˈtiŋɡoŋ/ [ˈt̪iŋ.ɡoŋ] Rhymes: -ɡoŋ, -oŋ Hyphenation: ting‧gung === Verb === tinggung (Jawi spelling تيڠݢوڠ) to squat; to sit on one's heels. Synonym: cangkung ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: tinggung (inherited) ==== Usage notes ==== While the root word can be used (often paired as duduk tinggung), the affixed form bertinggung is much more commonly used in standard Malay to describe the action. ==== Further reading ==== "tinggung" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017