tokong
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtokoŋ/ [ˈt̪o.kɔŋ]
Rhymes: -okoŋ
Syllabification: to‧kong
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Malay tokong (“hairless”). Cognate of Javanese tukung (“tailless”).
==== Adjective ====
tokong (comparative lebih tokong, superlative paling tokong)
tailless
cut (of women hair)
short hair
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
Inherited from Malay tokong (“island”).
==== Noun ====
tokong (plural tokong-tokong)
rocky waterless islet
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 3 ===
Borrowed from Min Nan 大伯公 (Tōa-peh-kong).
==== Noun ====
tokong (plural tokong-tokong)
Chinese temple, joss-house
Synonyms: kelenteng, toapekong
=== Etymology 4 ===
Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
==== Noun ====
tokong (plural tokong-tokong)
(protruding) bump
Synonyms: jendul, tonjol
=== Further reading ===
“tokong”, 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