gargantang

Ambonese Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese garganta, from Old Galician-Portuguese garganta.

Noun

gargantang

  1. throat

References

  • D. Takaria, C. Pieter (1998), Kamus Bahasa Melayu Ambon-Indonesia‎[1], Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa

Manado Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese garganta, from Old Galician-Portuguese garganta.

Noun

gargantang

  1. throat

References

  • Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara (2021), Kamus Dwibahasa Melayu Manado-Indonesia (in Indonesian), Manado: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sulawesi Utara

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese garganta, from Old Galician-Portuguese garganta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡarˈɡantaŋ/ (noun), /ɡarɡanˈtaŋ/ (verb)
  • Hyphenation: gar‧gan‧tang

Noun

gargantang

  1. throat

Verb

gargantáng

  1. to be eager or impatient (to do something)
  2. to be furious (because of seeing something that triggers such)
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