loreng

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay loreng (“striped; streaked”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlorɛŋ/ [ˈlo.rɛŋ]
• Rhymes: -orɛŋ
• Syllabification: lo‧reng

Adjective

loreng (comparative lebih loreng, superlative paling loreng)

1. striped, stripy

   Synonym: lorek

Derived terms

• berloreng

Further reading

• “loreng”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016