Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈjaŋ/
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Conjunction

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jang

  1. Superseded spelling of yang.

North Moluccan Malay

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Etymology

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From Malay jangan.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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jang

  1. don't, do not (used to forbid someone to do something)
    Jang bajalang situ, nanti nga tapalese.
    Don't walk there, you are going to slip (if you do it).

Interjection

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jang

  1. don't! (don't do it)

See also

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Other North Moluccan Malay negators: