sembah

See also: sêmbah

Balinese

Romanization

sembah

  1. Romanization of ᬲᭂᬫ᭄ᬩᬄ

Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səmˈba̯h/

Verb

sembah

  1. to worship
  2. to revere
  3. to honor

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay sembah, from Classical Malay sembah, from Javanese sembah.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [səmˈbah]
  • Hyphenation: sêm‧bah

Verb

sêmbah

  1. to worship
  2. to lower oneself

Derived terms

  • bersembah
  • mempersembahkan
  • menyembah
  • menyembahkan
  • penyembah
  • penyembahan
  • persembahan
  • sembahan
  • sesembahan
  • sembah akhir
  • sembah simpuh
  • sembah sujud
  • sembah sungkem

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

sembah

  1. Romanization of ꦱꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦃ

Malay

Etymology

Possibly from Javanese sembah.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səmˈbah/
  • Rhymes: -mbah, -bah, -ah

Verb

sembah (Jawi spelling سمبه)

  1. to worship
  2. to revere
  3. to kowtow

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: sembah
  • Cebuano: simba
  • ? Makasar: somba
  • Maranao: simba
  • Min Nan: 占巴
  • Tagalog: samba
  • ? Toba Batak: somba
  • Urak Lawoi': ซือมัฮ (semah)

References

  1. Blust, R., Trussel, S. (2010–) Austronesian Comparative Dictionary, web edition

Further reading

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