tinggal
Iban
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tiŋ.ɡäl/
Verb
tinggal
- to leave.
- Sida tinggal ba rumah baka belama.
- They are left in the house as usual.
- to wait for a short time.
- Tinggal ditu dulu, lagi aku ngambi.
- Stay here first, I'll fetch you later.
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈtiŋɡal/ [ˈt̪iŋ.ɡal]
- Rhymes: -iŋɡal
- Syllabification: ting‧gal
Verb
tinggal (intransitive)
- to remain
- to live, to inhabit, to reside: to have permanent residence somewhere
- Synonym: diam
- to stay
- to be left
- to be in the past
- to forget
- Synonym: lupa
- to do the remnant
- to depend
Adjective
tinggal (comparative lebih tinggal, superlative paling tinggal)
Derived terms
- bertinggal
- ketertinggalan
- ketinggalan
- meninggal
- meninggali
- meninggalkan
- peninggal
- peninggalan
- pertinggal
- sepeninggal
- tertinggal
- tinggalan
- tinggal bersiul-siul
- tinggal diam
- tinggal waktu
- selamat tinggal (“goodbye”)
Further reading
- “tinggal” 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
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtiŋɡal/ [ˈt̪iŋ.ɡal]
Audio (Malaysia): (file) - Hyphenation: ting‧gal
Verb
tinggal (Jawi spelling تيڠݢل)
- to leave
- Aku tertinggal fon aku kat rumah nenek aku.
- I accidentally left my phone at my granny's house.
- to live; to make one's home at a particular place
- .ساي تيڠڬل د راوڠ
- Saya tinggal di Rawang.
- I live in Rawang.
Related terms
Descendants
- > Indonesian: tinggal (inherited)
Further reading
- “tinggal” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.