patung
See also: Pa-tung
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈpatuŋ/ [ˈpa.t̪ʊŋ]
- Rhymes: -atuŋ
- Syllabification: pa‧tung
Etymology 1
Noun
patung (plural patung-patung)
Derived terms
- mematung
- mematungkan
- pematung
- patung bojog
- patung peraga
Etymology 2
Noun
patung (plural patung-patung)
- (rare) dragonfly
Synonyms
Etymology 3
Noun
patung (plural patung-patung)
Synonyms
- empatung
- ketoprak
- sepatung
Further reading
- “patung”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /patuŋ/
- Rhymes: -atuŋ, -tuŋ, -uŋ
- (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [ˈpät̪ʊŋ, -t̪oŋ, -t̪o̞ŋ]
Noun
patung (Jawi spelling ڤاتوڠ, plural patung-patung or patung2)
- statue
- doll
- Synonyms: anak-anakan, anak patung, golek
- (religion) an idol, something used to worship gods
Descendants
Further reading
- "patung" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Tausug
Etymology
Unknown. Compare Malay betung.
Pronunciation
- (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /patuŋ/ [paˈt̪uŋ]
- Rhymes: -uŋ
- Syllabification: pa‧tung
Noun
patung (Sulat Sūg spelling فَتُڠْ)