jeling
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zəliŋ (“cross-eyed; squint”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒəlɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -əlɪŋ, -lɪŋ, -ɪŋ
Verb
jeling (Jawi spelling جليڠ)
- to give a side-glance
Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- jelingan [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
- menjeling [agent focus] (meN-)
Descendants
- Indonesian: jeling
Further reading
- “jeling” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.