benang

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banaeŋ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəˈnaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: be‧nang

Noun

benang

  1. thread, a long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay benang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banaeŋ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəˈnaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: bê‧nang

Noun

bênang (first-person possessive benangku, second-person possessive benangmu, third-person possessive benangnya)

  1. thread, a long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.

Derived terms

  • benang arang
  • benang basah
  • benang bol
  • benang bola
  • benang emas
  • benang gelasan
  • benang gigi
  • benang kusut
  • benang lungsin
  • benang makao
  • benang merah
  • benang nanas
  • benang pakan
  • benang pancarona
  • benang pengaman
  • benang putih
  • benang raja
  • benang rayon
  • benang sari
  • benang sayet
  • benang serbuk
  • benang sutra
  • benang tali kincir
  • benang wol
  • benang wol biasa
  • benang wol prima

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