selendang

English

Noun

selendang (plural selendangs)

  1. (clothing, Indonesia) a multipurpose sash tied around the shoulders to carry infants and groceries, or draped over the head.

Alternative forms

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay selendang, from Javanese sléndang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈlendaŋ/ [səˈlen.daŋ]
  • Rhymes: -endaŋ
  • Syllabification: se‧len‧dang

Noun

sêlendang (plural selendang-selendang)

  1. (clothing) selendang

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