How to Pronounce “kangalang” in English
/ˈkɑŋɡəlɑŋ/
KAN·ga·lang
Stress: kan
Accent:
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Syllableskan·ga·lang
What does “kangalang” mean?
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NOUN
- A ruffian; also, an unprincipled person.
Example sentences
- “The NDP [National Democratic Party] represented the older generation of nationalists who considered the PPPs [People's Progressive Party] a bunch of "kangalangs" (rowdies) who were damaging the respectability they had fought for and built up over many years with the British.”
How to pronounce “kangalang”
- Syllables:
- kan · ga · lang
- Stress:
- kan — say this syllable louder and longer.
- IPA:
- /ˈkɑŋɡəlɑŋ/
- Listen for:
- the stressed /kan/ in the pronunciation — notice how the vowel sound is clearly emphasized.
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How do you pronounce “kangalang”?
“kangalang” is pronounced /ˈkɑŋɡəlɑŋ/ (kan · ga · lang). Listen to the audio pronunciation above to hear it spoken clearly.
How many syllables are in “kangalang”?
“kangalang” has 3 syllables: kan · ga · lang.
Where is the stress in “kangalang”?
The primary stress in “kangalang” is on “KAN”.
What does “kangalang” mean?
A ruffian; also, an unprincipled person.