Tunggul-tunggul
from indonesia
Verified
Standard
noun
sastra
Reduplication
From indonesia
Definition
Colorful fabric strips erected vertically, often used in traditional ceremonies or decorations as symbolic rainbow posts.
Etymology
From Indonesian, reduplicated form of 'tunggul' in the context of rainbows or colorful fabrics.
Semantic Category
Words that only or primarily exist in reduplicated form (e.g., gara-gara).
Reduplication