terbang

English

Noun

terbang (plural terbangs)

  1. A Malay tambourine used in Islamic devotional music in Southeast Asia.

Indonesian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tər.baŋ/
  • Hyphenation: têr‧bang
  • Rhymes: -baŋ, -aŋ

Etymology 1

From Malay terbang, from Proto-Malayic *-baŋ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-baŋ.

Verb

têrbang

  1. to fly: to travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
  2. to float
  3. (colloquial) to evaporate
    Synonym: menguap
  4. (figurative) to disappear
    Synonyms: lenyap, menghilang
  5. (figurative) to escape
    Synonyms: kabur, melarikan diri
Derived terms
  • terbang arwah
  • terbang darahnya
  • terbang layang
  • terbang menerkam
  • terbang pikiran
  • terbang semangat
  • terbang solo

Etymology 2

From Javanese terbang (ꦠꦼꦂꦧꦁ).

Noun

têrbang (first-person possessive terbangku, second-person possessive terbangmu, third-person possessive terbangnya)

  1. a Malay tambourine that is used in Islamic devotional music in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore.
    Synonym: rebana

Etymology 3

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Noun

têrbang (first-person possessive terbangku, second-person possessive terbangmu, third-person possessive terbangnya)

  1. Hirundichthys oxycephalus

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *-baŋ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-baŋ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tə(r)baŋ/
  • Rhymes: -baŋ, -aŋ

Verb

terbang (Jawi spelling تربڠ)

  1. to fly (travel through air)

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • penerbangan (“flight, aviation”) [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
  • menerbangkan (“to fly something”) [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • berterbangan (“to fly about”) [stative / habitual + repetition / reciprocity] (beR- + -an)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

Further reading
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