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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KALONG

Javanese.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KALONG

kalong  [ˈkɑːlɒŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KALONG

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kalong 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 KALONG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

kalong

Large flying fox

The large flying fox, also known as the greater flying fox, Malaysian flying fox, kalang or kalong, is a southeast Asian species of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. Like the other members of the genus Pteropus, or the Old World fruit bats, it feeds exclusively on fruits, nectar and flowers. It is noted for being one of the largest bats. It, as with all other Old World fruit bats, lacks the ability to echolocate.

Definition of kalong in the English dictionary

The definition of kalong in the dictionary is any fruit bat of the genus Pteropus; a flying fox.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KALONG


age-long
ˈeɪdʒˌlɒŋ
along
əˈlɒŋ
belong
bɪˈlɒŋ
daylong
ˈdeɪˌlɒŋ
furlong
ˈfɜːˌlɒŋ
Geelong
dʒəˈlɒŋ
headlong
ˈhɛdˌlɒŋ
klong
klɒŋ
lifelong
ˈlaɪfˌlɒŋ
long
lɒŋ
oblong
ˈɒbˌlɒŋ
oolong
ˈuːˌlɒŋ
prolong
prəˈlɒŋ
schlong
ʃlɒŋ
Shillong
ʃɪˈlɒŋ
sidelong
ˈsaɪdˌlɒŋ
sing-along
ˈsɪŋəˌlɒŋ
summer-long
ˈsʌmərˌlɒŋ
tagalong
ˈtæɡəˌlɒŋ
weeklong
ˈwiːkˌlɒŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KALONG

kalinite
Kalisz
Kaliyuga
kallikrein
kallitype
Kalmar
kalmia
Kalmuck
Kalmuck Republic
Kalmyk
Kalmyk Republic
Kalmykia
kalpa
kalpak
kalpis
kalsomine
Kaluga
kalumpit

WORDS THAT END LIKE KALONG

all along
as broad as it is long
before long
come along
cosy along
cut along
fool along
get along
go along
muddle along
passalong
play along
push along
rub along
run along
sing along
so long
sped along
speeded along
string along

Synonyms and antonyms of kalong in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kalong» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KALONG

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

Translator English - Chinese

卡龙沟
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kalong
570 millions of speakers

English

kalong
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

kalong
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

kalong
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Kalong
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kalong
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাদুড়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Kalong
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kalong
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kalong
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

kalong
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

kalong
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kalong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Kalong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

kalong
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कळोंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kalong
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

kalong
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kalong
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Kalong
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

kalong
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

kalong
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kalong
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kalong
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kalong
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kalong

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KALONG»

The term «kalong» is regularly used and occupies the 96.984 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KALONG» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KALONG»

Discover the use of kalong in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kalong and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rights, Emergencies, and Judicial Review
The political and constitutional issues of the Sarawak crisis which led to the imposition of emergency rule in that state are discussed in the Stephen Kalong Ningkan cases: Stephen Kalong Ningkan v Tun Abang Haji Openg and Tawi Sli, [ 1966] ...
Imtiaz Omar, 1996
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Mobility Aware Technologies and Applications: Second ...
during run-time. Imagine a migration strategy as a program for a virtual machine that is responsible for agent migration. Kalong differs from current mobility models in three main aspects: 1. Kalong defines a new agent representation and new ...
Thomas Magedanz, 2005
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Mobility Aware Technologies and Applications: First ...
Therefore, Kalong defines a virtual machine for agent migration with a small set of methods to fully conduct the migration process by the agent resp. by the agent programmer. A program for this virtual machine is called migration strategy and ...
Ahmed Karmouch, Larry Korba, Edmundo Roberto Mauro Madeira, 2004
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Henri Jacob Victor Sody (1892-1959): His Life and Work : a ...
I: Kalong, Kelelawar besar. S and J: Kalong, so-called varieties are called Kalong - awu, Kalong- kembang) . B. Family Emballonuridae: Sheath-tailed Bats Common name for all smaller insectivorous bats: I: Kampret. S: Lalai. J: Lawa. 25.
J. H. Becking, 1989
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On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems 2004: CoopIS, ...
As a result of our investigations of migration strategies published in [19], we developed a new mobility model and a corresponding migration protocol. A detailed introduction into the Kalong mobility model is out of the scope of this paper.
R. Meersman, Zahir Tari, 2004
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Emergency Powers in Asia: Exploring the Limits of Legality
The first of these was on 14 September 1966 following the constitutional impasse resulting from the dismissal of Stephen Kalong Ningkan, Chief Minister of Sarawak.113 The second came in the aftermath of widespread rioting and racial  ...
Victor V. Ramraj, Arun K. Thiruvengadam, 2010
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Innovative Concepts for Autonomic and Agent-Based Systems: ...
Our approach is based on a new mobility model, named Kalong, which is the result of an in-depth analyzes of mobile agent's drawbacks compared with client- server approaches [6]. With Kalong, the migration strategy is not fixed but can be  ...
Michael G. Hinchey, 2006
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A Dictionary of the Kedang Language: Kedang-Indonesian-English
... ada artinya sendiri kelelawar, kalong kalong makan pisang masak, kalong minum tuak manis, menghirup bunga tembakau (nyanyian pendek dinyanyikan pada senja hari waktu berburu kalong sebelum memukul mati kalong-kalong) visible ...
Ursula Samely, Robert H. Barnes, 2013
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Conservation and Development in Irian Jaya: A Strategy for ...
Syconicteris hobbit Suborder: MICROCHIROPTERA Family : Emballonuridae 84 E Emballonura beccani 85 E Emballonura furax 86 I Emballimura nigrescens Common Name Spectacled Flying Fox Kalong Kacamata Variable Flying Fox ...
Ronald G. Petocz, 1989
10
Lamas, Shamans and Ancestors: Village Religion in Sikkim
The descendants of Jowo Gyamnag's third son are called Angon Lhachungpa ( Ang dgon lha chung pa) or the people performing a small offering ritual for the pho lha mo lha, and the Kalong lineage (bKa' blon) 'minister or high official' are ...
Anna Balikci, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KALONG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kalong is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sarawak a part of Malaysia, nothing more — Abg Johari …
... longer governed by the British government but by our own people when Tan Sri Datuk Amar Kalong Ningkan was appointed chief minister. «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
2
History of Asian ceramics
An underglaze black bowl from the Kalong kiln in the 15th century is also on view. Interestingly, this museum houses the largest accessible ... «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
3
Komodos, flying foxes, crazy drivers: All part of the wild life of …
How unexpected: We had the amazing opportunity to observe sunset at a mangrove island where one can observe thousands of Kalong Island ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
4
Is English the cure-all? Constitutional promises for Sabah and …
The declaration of emergency in Sarawak in 1966 and the dismissal of Chief Minister Stephen Kalong Ningkan indicate that state autonomy is ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
5
Honouring Constitutional promises
The declaration of emergency in Sarawak in 1966 and the dismissal of Chief Minister Stephen Kalong Ningkan indicate that state autonomy is ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
6
6 things nobody told me about the Philippines
I had heard tales of Bagan's temple studded plains, legends of Laos' Kalong Cave and whispers of secret ceremonies in India's deep, ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
7
Have fun with Boulevard Fun Ride on Aug 9
The event will start at 6am from Boulevard shopping mall's outdoor car park to Kuching Sentral via Jalan Datuk Amar Kalong Ningkan and ... «The Borneo Post, Jul 15»
8
Jaclyn sumuko sa away nila ni Andi:I love you anak!
Sa kanyang Instagram account idinaan ni Jaclyn ang kanyang pagbati kay Andi, nag-post siya ng lumang litrato kung saan kalong niya ang ... «Bandera, Jun 15»
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'Sarawak For Sarawakians' call gains momentum as polls inch closer
... adding that the call was taken up by Sarawak National Party (SNAP) after the ouster of its president Tan Sri Stephen Kalong Ningkan from his ... «Malay Mail Online, Jun 15»
10
BC brothers plant a seed of innovation
William Kalong Pioth — a longtime friend from Sudan — recognized that the device could be transformative in the rural reaches of his ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»

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