tali pinggang

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Brunei Malay

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Etymology

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From tali (rope) +‎ pinggang (waist).

Noun

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tali pinggang

  1. (clothing) belt

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Compound of tali +‎ pinggang. Compare to Chinese 腰帶腰带 (“belt”, literally “waist band”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtali ˈpɪŋɡaŋ]

Noun

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tali pinggang (first-person possessive tali pinggangku, second-person possessive tali pinggangmu, third-person possessive tali pinggangnya)

  1. belt: a band worn around the waist to hold clothing to one's body (usually pants), hold weapons (such as a gun or sword), or serve as a decorative piece of clothing.
    Synonyms: ikat pinggang, sabuk

Further reading

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Malay

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Etymology

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From tali (rope) +‎ pinggang (waist).

Noun

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tali pinggang

  1. (clothing) belt