ujung

Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ud͡ʒuəŋ]

Adjective

ujung

1. endmost (last in a series, furthest away)

Noun

ujung

1. tip (extreme top of something)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay hujung, ujung, from Classical Malay هوجوڠ (hujung), اوجوڠ (ujung), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *quzuŋ.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈud͡ʒuŋ/ [ˈu.d͡ʒʊŋ]
• Rhymes: -ud͡ʒuŋ
• Syllabification: u‧jung

Noun

ujung

1. edge
2. point
3. tip

Alternative forms

• hujung: Malay Indonesian, standard Malay

References

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*quzuŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• “ujung”, 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

Malay

Alternative forms

• ujong (1924-1972)

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /ud͡ʒoŋ/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ud͡ʒʊŋ/
• Rhymes: -ud͡ʒoŋ, -d͡ʒoŋ, -oŋ

Adjective

ujung (Jawi spelling اوجوڠ, comparative lebih ujung, superlative paling ujung)

1. alternative form of hujung

Noun

ujung (Jawi spelling اوجوڠ, plural ujung-ujung or ujung²)

1. alternative form of hujung