Keling

keling English Alternative forms en Kling Etymology From en ms Keling, from en sa कलिङ्ग, a historical region of India. Noun en now offensive ethnic slur derogatory Malaysia dated _ in _ Singapore a person of Indian descent Synonyms en apu nene (similar slur in Malaysia and Singapore) en k-word (euphemism) Malay ms: Etymology ms sa कलिङ्ग, a historical region of India. Pronunciation Baku Keléng Johor-Riau ms əleŋ leŋ eŋ ms iŋ 2 Noun ms noun Jawi spelling کليڠ ms literary dated Kling, a name applied to all immigrants from the Coromandel coast (but sometimes limited to Muslim immigrants from that coast, the others being called ms Hindu orang Hindu)."Kĕling" in A Malay-English Dictionary, Richard James Wilkinson, Kelly & Walsh Limited, 1901-1903, page 526. ms now offensive ethnic slur derogatory a person of Indian descent. ms dialectal Kedah Penang a Muslim of Indian descent. Synonyms ms orang India (more appropriate) Descendants id Keling keling en Keling Kling 1 nan-hbl 吉靈 Kiat-lêng / Kit-lêng / Kè-lêng 1 sea Keléng 1 nan-tws 吉靈 gig4 lêng5 1 References