tedong

From Proto-Central Naga *tuŋ.

• (Chungli) IPA^(key): /tɯ˧.tuŋ˧/, [tə˧.tuŋ˧]

tedong

1. (Chungli) stem, trunk of a plant

• Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎^[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 51

Unknown, probably cognate of Indonesian tedung (“cobra”), and Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁ɗɔɔŋ (“stalk, tail”).

• IPA^(key): /tə.doŋ/
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: te‧dong

tedong (Balinese script ᬢᭂᬤᭀᬂ)

1. a diacritic sign

• tedung

• “tedong”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].

Compare to Toraja-Sa'dan tedong (“water buffalo”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈtedoŋ]

tedong (Lontara spelling ᨈᨙᨉᨚ)

1. water buffalo (large ungulate)

Compare to Balinese tedong (“a didactic mark”), Banjarese tadung (“snake”), Indonesian tedung (“cobra”), Malay tedung (“cobra”), probably Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁ɗɔɔŋ (“stalk, tail”).

tedong

1. snake

Compare to Makasar tedong (“water buffalo”).

tedong

1. water buffalo

• Sande, dkk. (1997). Tata Bahasa Toraja (PDF). Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. hlm. 88. →ISBN.