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Noun [Chungli Ao]

IPA: /tɯ˧.kuŋ˧/, [tə˧.kuŋ˧]
Etymology: From Proto-Central Naga *(k-)hwuŋ. Etymology templates: {{inh|njo-jgl|sit-aao-pro|*(k-)hwuŋ}} Proto-Central Naga *(k-)hwuŋ Head templates: {{head|njo-jgl|noun}} tekong
  1. neck
    Sense id: en-tekong-njo-jgl-noun-8UiW2N6d Categories (other): Chungli Ao entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 57 10 1 5 7 19 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 44 15 1 8 8 23 1

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /ˈtekoŋ/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈt̪e.kɔŋ] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: tekong-tekong [plural]
Rhymes: -ekoŋ Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 舵工 (tāi-kong, “steersman”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|id|nan-hbl|-}} Borrowed from Hokkien, {{zh-l|舵工|tāi-kong|steersman}} 舵工 (tāi-kong, “steersman”) Head templates: {{id-noun}} tekong (plural tekong-tekong)
  1. steersman, helmsman Synonyms: nakhoda
    Sense id: en-tekong-id-noun-LdHqNmLg
  2. trader Synonyms: juragan
    Sense id: en-tekong-id-noun-xA42JTyb
  3. (sports) first kick player
    Sense id: en-tekong-id-noun-CT~HodQY Categories (other): Sports Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  4. (sports) first kick player
    (sports, sepak takraw) server (the standing at the back players)
    Sense id: en-tekong-id-noun-9PRAOB-D Categories (other): Sports Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tekongan
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /təˈkoŋ/ [Standard-Indonesian], [t̪əˈkoŋ] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -oŋ Etymology: From Jambi Malay [Term?], probably from Hokkien 舵工 (tāi-kong, “steersman”). Etymology templates: {{bor|id|jax}} Jambi Malay [Term?], {{bor|id|nan-hbl|-}} Hokkien, {{zh-l|舵工|tāi-kong|steersman}} 舵工 (tāi-kong, “steersman”) Head templates: {{head|id|noun}} tekong
  1. coyote (a smuggler of undocumented immigrants)
    Sense id: en-tekong-id-noun-JZNEQC2o Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 20 1 20 22 34 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb [Indonesian]

IPA: /ˈtekoŋ/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈt̪e.kɔŋ] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -ekoŋ Head templates: {{head|id|verb}} tekong
  1. nonstandard form of tikung Tags: alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: tikung
    Sense id: en-tekong-id-verb-J4ixw2hF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/təˈkoŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪əˈkoŋ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tekong"
}

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{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: sports, sepak takraw",
  "path": [
    "tekong"
  ],
  "section": "Indonesian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "tekong",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: sports, sepak takraw",
  "path": [
    "tekong"
  ],
  "section": "Indonesian",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "tekong",
  "trace": ""
}

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