Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kangean

/ˈka.ŋe.an/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ka-nge-an
IPA
/ˈka.ŋe.an/
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Kangeans.

noun

An Eastern Javanic person, whose forebears were from the Kangean

noun

An inhabitant of Kangean

noun

A member of an Eastern Javanic-speaking community

noun

A Kangean chicken.

name

An island of East Java, Indonesia.

name

An Eastern Javanic language primarily spoken in Kangean Archipelago.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Kangean kangean or kangayan.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Derived Forms

Kangeanese Kangeanic Kangeanish Kangeans

Phrases

Synonyms

Kangeanic Kangean Island Kangean Archipelago Kangeanese

Questions

How do you pronounce kangean?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈka.ŋe.an/.
What does kangean mean?
Of or pertaining to Kangeans.
Where does kangean come from?
Borrowed from Kangean kangean or kangayan.

How to pronounce kangean

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