telinga

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Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Noun

telinga

1. (anatomy) ear

Brunei Malay

Alternative forms

• talinga
• tlinga

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tAliŋa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tə.li.ŋa/
• (contraction) IPA^(key): /tli.ŋa/
• (Kampong Ayer, Kedayan) IPA^(key): /ta.li.ŋa/

Noun

telinga

1. (anatomy) ear

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay telinga, from Proto-Malayic *tAliŋa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t̪ə.ˈli.ŋä]

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• Hyphenation: tê‧li‧nga

Noun

telinga (plural telinga-telinga, first-person possessive telingaku, second-person possessive telingamu, third-person possessive telinganya)

1. (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing)

   Synonym: kuping

Derived terms

• bertelinga
• menelinga

 

• telinga badak
• telinga bedil
• telinga berok
• telinga biola
• telinga gajah
• telinga jebang
• telinga kambing
• telinga kelelawar
• telinga kera
• telinga kerbau
• telinga kuali
• telinga kucing
• telinga rusa
• telinga telepuk layu
• telinga tempayan
• telinga tikus

 

Further reading

• “telinga” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *tAliŋa(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /təliŋə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /təliŋa/
• (Kedah) IPA^(key): /təliŋɑ/
• Rhymes: -iŋə, -ŋə, -ə

Noun

telinga (Jawi spelling تليڠا, plural telinga-telinga, informal 1st possessive telingaku, 2nd possessive telingamu, 3rd possessive telinganya)

1. (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing)

Synonyms

• kuping

Descendants

• Indonesian: telinga

Further reading

• “telinga” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈlĩ.ɡɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈlĩ.ɡɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /teˈlĩ.ɡa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɨˈlĩ.ɡɐ/

• Hyphenation: te‧lin‧ga

Noun

telinga m (uncountable)

1. Telugu (Dravidian language of India)

   Synonyms: telugu, telugo

Tongan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Noun

telinga

1. (anatomy) ear