momen
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch moment, from Middle Dutch moment, from Middle French moment, from Latin momentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard, Dutchified) [ˈmomɛn], (Anglicised) [ˈmomən]
- Hyphenation: mo‧mèn
Noun
momen (plural momen-momen, first-person possessive momenku, second-person possessive momenmu, third-person possessive momennya)
- moment:
- a brief, unspecified amount of time.
- Synonym: saat
- (physics) moment of force: the turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation.
- Synonym: momen gaya
- a brief, unspecified amount of time.
Derived terms
- momen caturkutub
- momen dwikutub
- momen gaya
- momen inersia
- momen magnetik
- momen opname
- momen puntir
Related terms
Further reading
- “momen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Dutch moment, ultimately from Latin momentum. The pronunciation of this word has been influenced by the English moment.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /momən/, /momen/
- Rhymes: -ən, -en
- Hyphenation: mo‧men, mo‧mén
Noun
momen (Jawi spelling مومين, plural momen-momen, informal 1st possessive momenku, 2nd possessive momenmu, 3rd possessive momennya)
Further reading
- “momen” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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