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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JELUTONG

From Malay.
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PRONUNCIATION OF JELUTONG

jelutong  [ˈdʒɛləˌtɒŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JELUTONG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jelutong is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JELUTONG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Jelutong, Penang

Jelutong is a town in Penang, Malaysia in the outskirts of Georgetown, the capital of Penang. The main road leading to Jelutong town centre is Jalan Jelutong. As this is a predominantly residential area, the major areas of interest are its famous local food stalls. A new coastal highway connecting Georgetown to Bayan Lepas named the Jelutong Expressway has since been constructed to solve the traffic woes on the main Jalan Jelutong. Karpal Singh Ram Singh or simply Karpal Singh was a Malaysian politician and a lawyer by profession who had partly made Jelutong a famous name in Malaysia. His reputation had earned him the nickname "Tiger of Jelutong". Jelutong once had two supermarkets named Suiwah and Sunshine Square. Jelutong has many famous schools. They are SJK Jelutong, SK Jelutong and Heng Ee High School. Penang is also famous for its 'Tengas'. Tengas are used predominantly during Thaipusam where Hindu devotees break coconuts to pay homage to Lord Muruga.

Definition of jelutong in the English dictionary

The first definition of jelutong in the dictionary is a Malaysian apocynaceous tree of the genus Dyera, esp D. costulata. Other definition of jelutong is the latex obtained from this tree, used in the manufacture of chewing gum. Jelutong is also the wood of this tree.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JELUTONG


bettong
bɛˈtɒŋ
biltong
ˈbɪlˌtɒŋ
quandong
ˈkwɒnˌtɒŋ
quantong
ˈkwɒnˌtɒŋ
tong
tɒŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JELUTONG

jellied
jellies
jellification
jellified
jellifies
jellify
jelly
jelly baby
jelly bag
jelly bean
jelly bear
jelly fungus
jelly mould
jelly roll
jelly shoes
jelly-like
jellybean
jellyfish
jellygraph
jemadar

WORDS THAT END LIKE JELUTONG

along
among
Armstrong
belong
dong
for a song
gong
Guangdong
hong
Hong Kong
in the wrong
long
mong
Nantong
so long
song
strong
thong
wrong
Xuan-tong

Synonyms and antonyms of jelutong in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jelutong» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JELUTONG

Find out the translation of jelutong to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of jelutong from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jelutong» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

节路顿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jelutong
570 millions of speakers

English

jelutong
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

jelutong
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

jelutong
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Jelutong
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jelutong
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

jelutong
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jelutong
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jelutong
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Jelutong
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ジェルトン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

jelutong
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jelutong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Jelutong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Jelutong
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जेलटॉंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

jelutong
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

jelutong
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jelutong
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Jelutong
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Jelutong
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

τζέλατονκ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

jelutong
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

jelutong
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

jelutong
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jelutong

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JELUTONG»

The term «jelutong» is normally little used and occupies the 110.401 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «JELUTONG» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «jelutong» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «jelutong» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jelutong

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JELUTONG»

Discover the use of jelutong in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jelutong and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong
Tim Donoghue. Heaven would have to wait for Lim Hang Seoh and hundreds of others like him whose lives Karpal has extended. During the 1978 federal election campaign for the Jelutong seat Karpal's political opponents would often pass ...
Tim Donoghue, 2013
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United States Import Statistics for Agricultural ...
Jelutong. Jelutong,. rubber. Jute,. fiber,. processed. 3043600 JUTE F1B PROCESSED NOT SL1V (LB) C,LF, Charges Crop Product TSUSA commodity number, description, and unit о 1,819 W 10313 81 8,994 12,156,781 19350 2314 ,094 86 ...
‎1988
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Gazetteer: Solomon Islands, Bismarck Archipelago and islands ...
Name Jelutong, Bukit Jelutong, Charok Jelutong, Ct. Jelutong Kechit, S. Jelutong, Kg. Jelutong, Kg. Jelutong, Kg. Jelutong, Kg. Jelutong, Kg. Jelutong, Kg. Jelutong , Kg. Jelutong, S. Jelutong, S. Jelutong, S. Jelutong, S. Jelutong, S. Jelutong, ...
United States. Hydrographic Office, 1944
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Circular
D. V. Jelutong. 1929. Stern, E. Technical Reports Tapping;. Jelutong rubber in Federated Botany. M., F. Apropos .... Latex. Daniel, F. K. Some properties .... Eaton, B. J. Experiments Eaton, B. J. Jelutong; . . 1923. Eaton, B. J. Jelutong . . 1927.
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, 1942
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Trade Promotion Series
IV. JELUTONG HISTORY Most of the information on jelutong presented below is a translation of an article by K. Heyne, on "Wild rubber species in Netherlands India," published in the Rubber Recueil : Jelutong, which formerly was known ...
‎1927
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Production of gutta-percha, balata, chicle and allied gums
JELUTONG HISTORY Most of the information on jelutong presented below is a translation of an article by K. Heyne, on "Wild rubber species in Netherlands India ," published in the Rubber Recueil : Jelutong, which formerly was known under ...
Joseph W. Vander Laan, 1927
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Circular
Schridovlk, Qomme Jelutong- .... 378. costulata, Hook. Kew. v.l. (West Indies) Nos . 38, 738. 811, 1168, 1274, 1346. Botany. M., F. Apropos .... Daniel, F. X. Some properties .... Baton, B. J. Experiments Eaton, B. J. Jelutong . . 1933. Baton, B. J. ...
Santiago de las Vegas (Cuba). Estación Central Agronómica, 1941
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PRODUCTION OF GUTTA PERCHA BALATA CHICLE AND ALLIED GUMS
IV. JELUTONG HISTORY Most of the information on jelutong presented below is a translation of an article by K. Heyne, on "Wild rubber species in Netherlands India," published in the Rubber Recueil : Jelutong, which formerly was known ...
‎1927
9
Rubber World
THE gradual displacement of chicle by jelutong as a base for chewing gum during the last few years is indicated in recent export and import statistics issued by Census of Manufacturers, United States Department of Commerce. The chewing ...
John Robertson Dunlap, Henry Clemens Pearson, 1942
10
Metallurgical & Chemical Engineering
One of the immediate results of this lack of definitions in the American rubber industry was the jelutong (or pontianak) case, heard in New York City in February , 1917. An importing firm had been called upon by the Collector of Customs to pay a ...
Eugene Franz Roeber, Howard Coon Parmelee, 1918

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JELUTONG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jelutong is used in the context of the following news items.
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Home of the Week: A kinetic home of sculptures and global …
He usually works in a deep, rich Peruvian mahogany or jelutong. Some pieces are a foot or two high, others tower over their human admirers. «CapitalGazette.com, Jul 15»
2
Sunsuria, Globtronics, Sunway deemed a 'buy',
It said Sunsuria also owned a small development parcel named Suria Residence, over 3.6 acres in Bukit Jelutong with an estimated gross ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
3
Claiming Malays as DAP proxies is rotten BN politics | Free Malaysia …
... late DAP Chairman Karpal Singh losing their parliamentary seats in the 1999 General Election in Bukit Bendera and Jelutong respectively. «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»
4
Husband and wife firefighting team celebrate Hari Raya at station
Salwani, who is attached to the Bukit Jelutong Operation Command Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor, is one of the many civil servants around ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
5
Man gets 3-year jail term for burglary
According to the statement of facts, he was caught red-handed while trying to escape from the apartment in Jelutong. He was charged under ... «New Straits Times Online, Jul 15»
6
29 Foreigners Nabbed In Penang During 'Ops Rantau'
... nationals, were detained at several construction sites in Bandar Sri Tanjung Pinang, Jalan Jelutong, Jalan Paya Terubong and Pulau Tikus. «malaysiandigest.com, Jul 15»
7
High court allows bail for couple and son accused of causing death
... to murder by causing the death of Ooi Eng Bee, 67, at the roadside near the Jelutong Market in Jalan Penaga at around 9.30pm on June 17. «The Star Online, Jul 15»
8
Three wooden houses in Jelutong razed in fire
Timur Laut district chief ACP Mior Faridalatrash Wahid said initial investigations showed the fire started from the kitchen of one of the houses ... «Astro Awani, Jul 15»
9
Animal Lover Organises Food Project For Stray Cats During Ramadan
Her 'feeders' under the programme are at Bayan Baru, Relau, Balik Pulau, Batu Maung, Air Itam and Jelutong. Their job is to feed the stray cats ... «Bernama, Jul 15»
10
Student was seeking psychiatric help
On June 17, Heng Ee High School's Form Two student Tan Mie Jie fell to her death from her 11th floor apartment in Jelutong here. She left a ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Jelutong [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/jelutong>. Apr 2024 ».
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