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tenun

Pronunciation: /təˈnun/

“tenun” is an Indonesian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to weave

proper noun

  1. A traditional ceremony that aims to commemorate the beginning of the existence of the Pelauw Village community, Maluku, held every three years.

Etymology

Inherited from Malay tenun, from Proto-Malayic *tənun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tənun, from Proto-Austronesian *tənun (“to weave”).

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