rahang

Indonesian

Noun

rahang (first-person possessive rahangku, second-person possessive rahangmu, third-person possessive rahangnya)

1. jaw

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀekaŋ, compare Old Javanese wĕhaṅ.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aŋ

Noun

rahang (Jawi spelling راهڠ, plural rahang-rahang, informal 1st possessive rahangku, 2nd possessive rahangmu, 3rd possessive rahangnya)

1. jaw

Further reading

• “rahang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.