ᬲᬳᬸᬂ

Balinese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saruŋ (“sheath, sheath-like container; to sheathe a weapon”). Doublet of ᬲᬭᬸᬂ (sarung, “sarong, sheath”).

Noun

ᬲᬳᬸᬂ (saung)

  1. sarong (garment made of batik or ikat cloth wrapped about the waist)
  2. sheath (sheath for traditional Balinese weapon (usually kris, etc.))

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sabuŋ (“pit two opponents against each other; cockfight”). Doublet of ᬲᬯᬸᬂ (sawung).

Noun

ᬲᬳᬸᬂ (saung)

  1. cockfight
    Synonym: ᬲᬯᬸᬂ (sawung)

Further reading
  • “saung” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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