suling

/ˈsuːlɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

"She attributes the initial idea to her husband, who suggested combining the kecapi with suling in 1960, shortly after their move to the kabupaten Sidenreng-Rappang (Sidrap), where he had been assigned as district head (Ind. bupati)."

Borrowed from Sundanese suling. Compare with Acehnese suléng and Malay seruling.

sulings (plural)

kecapi suling

kecapi kecapi suling

ruling cooling schooling fooling drooling pooling

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How do you pronounce suling?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsuːlɪŋ/.

What does suling mean?

An Indonesian flute made of bamboo.

Where does suling come from?

Borrowed from Sundanese suling. Compare with Acehnese suléng and Malay seruling.

How to pronounce suling

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