angon

From Byzantine Greek ἄγγων (ángōn, “prong, hook”); ultimately of Gothic *𐌰𐌲𐌲𐌰 (*agga, “prong, hook”) and that from Proto-Germanic *angô (“hook; barb; angle”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈæŋ.ɡɒn/

angon (plural angons)

1. (historical) A type of javelin with a barbed tip, used by the Franks and the various Germanic tribes in the Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages.

• gonna, Ongan

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡɔ̃/

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angon m (plural angons)

1. (weaponry) angon
2. fishgig

• foëne (fishgig)

• “angon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈaŋon/ [ˈa.ŋɔn]
• Rhymes: -aŋon
• Syllabification: a‧ngon

Borrowed from Javanese angon (“to herd, to tend (of livestock), to graze”), from Old Javanese aṅon, aṅhwan (“to herd (cattle); to observe attentively”).

angon (active mengangon, passive diangon, imperative angon, emphatic-jussive angonlah)

1. (colloquial) to herd, to tend (of livestock), to graze

   Synonym: menggembala

Borrowed from Totoli [Term?].

angon (not comparable)

1. takes a long time to burn out (about firewood)

• “angon” 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.