warung
English
Etymology
From Indonesian warung.
Noun
warung (plural warungs)
- A type of small family-owned business — often a casual, usually outdoor restaurant (or convenience store) — in Indonesia.
- 2009 March 22, John Bowe, “How Green Is My Bali”, in New York Times:
- And of Mozaic Restaurant, an absolutely trumped-up Wine Spectator/Grandes Tables du Monde affair where tabs can run up to $100 or more that served food far less interesting and tasty than the $1.50 plates of nasi campur at the local restaurants called warungs.
Anagrams
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese warung (ꦮꦫꦸꦁ, “small shop, food stall”), from Old Javanese warung, waruṅ (“temporary lodging-place”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈwarʊŋ]
- Hyphenation: wa‧rung
Noun
warung (first-person possessive warungku, second-person possessive warungmu, third-person possessive warungnya)
Alternative forms
Hyponyms
- warung hidup
- warung internet
- warung kagetan
- warung kopi
- warung remang-remang
- warung sekadup
- warung tegal
- warung telekomunikasi
References
- Salmon Claudine. Malay (and Javanese) Loan-words in Chinese as a Mirror of Cultural Exchanges. In: Archipel, volume 78, 2009. pp. 181-208
Further reading
- “warung” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
From Javanese warung (ꦮꦫꦸꦁ, “small shop, food stall”), from Old Javanese warung, waruṅ (“temporary lodging-place”).
Noun
warung (Jawi spelling واروڠ, plural warung-warung, informal 1st possessive warungku, 2nd possessive warungmu, 3rd possessive warungnya)
Further reading
- “warung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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