akang

Ambonese Malay

Particle

akang

  1. future tense marker

Preposition

akang

  1. for

Indonesian

Etymology

From Sundanese akang (ᮃᮊᮀ, elder brother).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -akaŋ, -kaŋ, -aŋ

Noun

akang (first-person possessive akangku, second-person possessive akangmu, third-person possessive akangnya)

  1. (literally or figuratively, chiefly Banten and West Java) elder brother

Synonyms

Thesaurus:abang

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Variant of kakak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -akaŋ, -kaŋ, -aŋ

Noun

akang (Jawi spelling اکڠ, plural akang-akang, informal 1st possessive akangku, 2nd possessive akangmu, 3rd possessive akangnya)

  1. older sister
  2. (rare) older brother
  3. (rare) older sibling

Synonyms

Sundanese

Romanization

akang

  1. Romanization of ᮃᮊᮀ
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