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‖ temenggong|temeŋˈgoŋ|
Forms: 8 tamongoong, 9 tumângong; temenggong.
[Malay.]
In traditional Malay states, a high-ranking official, usu. commanding the army and the police. Also, the title of the rulers of Johore, 1824–85.
1783W. Marsden Hist. Sumatra 285 The tamongoong, or commander in the wars. 1859L. Oliphant Narr. Lord Elgin's Mission to China & Japan ii. 23 We ascended to the comfortable bungalow of the Tumângong. 1907F. A. Swettenham Brit. Malaya iv. 67 A new treaty was made..between Raffles on the one hand and the Sultan Husein and the Tĕmĕnggong on the other. 1964M. Turnbull in W. Gungwu Malaysia ii. viii. 133 This political vacuum encouraged the bid for independence by the subordinate chiefs, the temenggong of Johore and the bendahara of Pahang. 1972M. Sheppard Taman Indera 108 During the reign of Sultan Mahmud of Malacca (1488–1511), Tun Hassan, the Temenggong, who ranked second only to the chief minister, started a new fashion by wearing the sleeves of his tunic long and loose. |