sambil

Indonesian

Etymology

Reconstructed as se- +‎ ambil, inherited from Malay sambil.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsambɪl/
Rhymes: -bɪl
Hyphenation: sam‧bil

Adverb

sambil

while, as
Synonyms: seraya, sembari

...guru Spiritual saya muncul dan hadir dihadapan saya sambil menatap saya.[1] ― My spiritual teacher appeared and was present in front of me while staring at me.

"Iya Ma..." jawab saya sambil beranjak dari tempat tidur.[2] ― "Yes Mom", I answered as I was getting out of the bed.

Derived terms

menyambilkan
sambilan
tersambil

References

Ustadz Muhammad Salahuddin al Bandungi al Hafizh (2007) Mystic Healing: Panduan Praktis Pengobanan Cara Nabi Menyembuhkan Berbagai Penyakit (in Indonesian)
Janah ((Can we date this quote?)) Kisah sang sutradara‎ (in Indonesian)

Further reading

“sambil” 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

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -il

Conjunction

sambil (Jawi spelling سمبيل)

while, although, as long as

Further reading

“sambil” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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