melonjong

Indonesian

Etymology

From meng- +‎ lonjong.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /məˈlɔɲ.d͡ʒɔŋ/
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒɔŋ
• Hyphenation: mê‧lon‧jong

Verb

mêlonjong

1. (intransitive) to become oval (to become the shape of elongated round that's resembling an egg or ellipse)

Further reading

• “melonjong”, 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