bangau
Indonesian
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaŋau̯/
- Hyphenation: ba‧ngau
Noun
bangau (first-person possessive bangauku, second-person possessive bangaumu, third-person possessive bangaunya)
- crane: any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
Derived terms
- bangau kambing
- bangau kerbau
- bangau laut
- bangau putih
- bangau tontong
Further reading
- “bangau” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Minangkabau
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).
Noun
bangau
- crane: any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.