alang
See also: alaŋ
English
Preposition
alang
- Pronunciation spelling of along.
Anagrams
- Galan, Lagan, Ngala, lagan
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧lang
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈlaŋ/
Audio (BCL) (file)
Adjective
aláng
- (Naga) dry; arid
- Synonym: mara
- Antonyms: basa, dumog
Derived terms
- maalang
- mag-alang
- makaalang
- paalang
- pag-alang
- pagkaalang
Noun
aláng
- dried fish
- Synonym: tuyo
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: a‧lang
- IPA(key): /ˈʔalaŋ/, [ˈʔa.l̪ʌŋ]
Preposition
alang
- for
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈalaŋ]
- Hyphenation: alang
Etymology 1
From Malay alang, from Classical Malay الڠ (alang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qalaŋ (“obstruct, lie across or athwart”). Doublet of halang.
Noun
alang (plural alang-alang, first-person possessive alangku, second-person possessive alangmu, third-person possessive alangnya)
- crossbeam, bar going across.
- room divider
- Synonym: sekat
Derived terms
- alangan
- beralang
- beralangan
- mengalang
- mengalang-alangi
- mengalangi
- mengalangkan
- pengalang
- teralang
- teralang-alang
Adjective
alang
- middle
- Synonym: sedang
- middle, moderate
- Synonym: tengah
- half-baked, incomplete
- Synonyms: tanggung, setengah-setengah
Derived terms
- alang-alangan
- alang hari
- alang kepalang
Related terms
- halang
- palang
Etymology 2
From Minangkabau alang.
Noun
alang (first-person possessive alangku, second-person possessive alangmu, third-person possessive alangnya)
- gift.
- Synonyms: hadiah, pemberian
Etymology 3
From Acehnese [Term?].
Noun
alang (first-person possessive alangku, second-person possessive alangmu, third-person possessive alangnya)
- long neck bottle.
Etymology 4
From Sasak [Term?]. Cognate of Karao alang.
Noun
alang (first-person possessive alangku, second-person possessive alangmu, third-person possessive alangnya)
- granary.
Further reading
- “alang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Karao
Noun
alang
- rice granary
Northern Catanduanes Bicolano
Adjective
aláng
- early
Veps
Etymology
From ala- + -ng.
Noun
alang
- trough, hollow, depression
- lowland
Inflection
| Inflection of alang (inflection type 1/ilo) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative sing. | alang | ||
| genitive sing. | alangon | ||
| partitive sing. | alangod | ||
| partitive plur. | alangoid | ||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | alang | alangod | |
| accusative | alangon | alangod | |
| genitive | alangon | alangoiden | |
| partitive | alangod | alangoid | |
| essive-instructive | alangon | alangoin | |
| translative | alangoks | alangoikš | |
| inessive | alangos | alangoiš | |
| elative | alangospäi | alangoišpäi | |
| illative | alangoho | alangoihe | |
| adessive | alangol | alangoil | |
| ablative | alangolpäi | alangoilpäi | |
| allative | alangole | alangoile | |
| abessive | alangota | alangoita | |
| comitative | alangonke | alangoidenke | |
| prolative | alangodme | alangoidme | |
| approximative I | alangonno | alangoidenno | |
| approximative II | alangonnoks | alangoidennoks | |
| egressive | alangonnopäi | alangoidennopäi | |
| terminative I | alangohosai | alangoihesai | |
| terminative II | alangolesai | alangoilesai | |
| terminative III | alangossai | — | |
| additive I | alangohopäi | alangoihepäi | |
| additive II | alangolepäi | alangoilepäi | |
References
- Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “впадина, низина, понижение”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika