menambang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [məˈnambaŋ]
• Hyphenation: me‧nam‧bang

Etymology 1

meng- +‎ tambang (“mine”)

Verb

menambang (passive ditambang)

1. to mine
   1. To remove (rock or ore) from the ground.
   2. (cryptocurrencies) To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.

Etymology 2

meng- +‎ tambang (“tether”)

Verb

menambang

1. (obsolete) to tether
2. (figurative, obsolete) to abandon wife but unwillingly to divorce

Etymology 3

meng- +‎ tambang (“fare”)

Verb

menambang

1. (obsolete) to ferry

Further reading

• “menambang” 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.