Tawang-tawang
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
noun
sains
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
A type of insect, specifically a dragonfly (Odonata), with transparent wings and a long body.
Etymology
Reduplication of 'tawang' meaning dragonfly.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication