tumenggung
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== Indonesian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
temenggung (nonstandard)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦸꦩꦼꦁꦒꦸꦁ (tumenggung), from Old Javanese tumĕṅguṅ (“high-ranking palace official”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /tuməŋˈɡuŋ/ [t̪u.məŋˈɡuŋ]
Rhymes: -uŋ
Syllabification: tu‧meng‧gung
=== Noun ===
tumênggung (plural tumenggung-tumenggung)
(dated, regional) A noble title or high-ranking government position below a treasurer in the Javanese court.
Synonym: bendahara
(dated, regional) A traditional title used to refer to a regent or district head.
Synonym: bupati
=== Further reading ===
“tumenggung”, 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
== Javanese ==
=== Romanization ===
tumenggung
romanization of ꦠꦸꦩꦼꦁꦒꦸꦁ