"liang" meaning in Malay

See liang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /liaŋ/ Forms: لياڠ [Jawi], liang-liang [plural], liangku [first-person, informal, possessive], liangmu [possessive, second-person], liangnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -iaŋ, -aŋ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”). Cognate with Javanese leng. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*liaŋ|t=cave, cavern}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *liaŋ (“cave, cavern”), {{cog|jv|leng}} Javanese leng Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=لياڠ}} liang (Jawi spelling لياڠ, plural liang-liang, informal 1st possessive liangku, 2nd possessive liangmu, 3rd possessive liangnya)
  1. small hole (e.g. nose, stab mark) Synonyms: lubang, rongga
    Sense id: en-liang-ms-noun-3FbOD9fx Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for liang meaning in Malay (1.5kB)

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        "t": "cave, cavern"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jv",
        "2": "leng"
      },
      "expansion": "Javanese leng",
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "لياڠ",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liang-liang",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liangku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liangmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liangnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "j": "لياڠ"
      },
      "expansion": "liang (Jawi spelling لياڠ, plural liang-liang, informal 1st possessive liangku, 2nd possessive liangmu, 3rd possessive liangnya)",
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    }
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          "kind": "other",
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      ],
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        "small hole (e.g. nose, stab mark)"
      ],
      "id": "en-liang-ms-noun-3FbOD9fx",
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "lubang"
        },
        {
          "word": "rongga"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liaŋ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iaŋ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aŋ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "liang"
}
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jv",
        "2": "leng"
      },
      "expansion": "Javanese leng",
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "لياڠ",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liang-liang",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liangku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liangmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liangnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
        "Rhymes:Malay/aŋ",
        "Rhymes:Malay/iaŋ"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "small hole (e.g. nose, stab mark)"
      ],
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        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "hole",
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lubang"
        },
        {
          "word": "rongga"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liaŋ/"
    },
    {
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    },
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