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ngomong
a word from vocabulary
Indonesian
by
Uri Tadmor
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Word form
ngomong
LWT meaning(s)
to speak or talk
Comments on word
A colloquial Jakarta word, not infrequently encountered in written Indonesian.
Analyzability
analyzable derived
Gloss
ng-omong [ACT-speak]
Age
Modern [27] (1700–2007)
Register
Colloquial
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Source words
ngomong
'to say, to talk'
Sundanese
(uncertain)
ngomong
'to say, to talk'
Javanese
(uncertain)
ngomong
'to say, to talk'
Balinese
(uncertain)
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Local influences in Java [27]
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