kandang
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kandang, from Classical Malay kandang (“grave”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkan.daŋ]
- Hyphenation: kan‧dang
Noun
kandang (first-person possessive kandangku, second-person possessive kandangmu, third-person possessive kandangnya)
- an enclosure for animals
- pen, an enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals
- stable, a building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals.
- cage, an enclosure made of bars to hold animals.
- Synonyms: kurungan, sangkar
- an enclosure area or structure
- (archaic) arena
- Synonyms: gelanggang, kalangan
- (colloquial) garage
- Synonym: garasi
- (archaic) arena
- (colloquial, figuratively) hometown
- Synonyms: kampung, negeri
Derived terms
- berkandang
- mengandangkan
- perkandangan
- sekandang
Further reading
- “kandang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kan.daŋ/
Audio (MY) (file)
Noun
kandang (Jawi spelling کاندڠ, plural kandang-kandang, informal 1st possessive kandangku, 2nd possessive kandangmu, 3rd possessive kandangnya)
- pen, an enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals
- stable, a building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals.
- cage, an enclosure made of bars to hold animals.
- Synonyms: kurungan, sangkar
- grave
- Synonyms: kubur, makam
Further reading
- “kandang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Tausug
Noun
kandang
- cemetery
Synonyms
- pagkubulan
- pangungubulan