cakalang

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay cakalang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.ˈka.laŋ/
  • Rhymes: -laŋ, -aŋ,
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ka‧lang

Noun

cakalang (plural cakalang-cakalang, first-person possessive cakalangku, second-person possessive cakalangmu, third-person possessive cakalangnya)

  1. (zoology) bonito, skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)

Alternative forms

  • cekalang,
  • cikalang

Further reading

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