ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (imbang) +‎ ꦠ- (ta-), inherited from Old Javanese timbaṅ (“match, the equal of”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪm.baŋ/
• Rhymes: -baŋ
• Hyphenation: tim‧bang

Adjective

ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (timbang)

1. fair, unbiased
2. weigh, weight

Particle

ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (timbang)

1. rather than

Derived terms

• ꦏꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (katimbang)
• ꦏꦼꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (ketimbang)
• ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦔꦤꦺ (timbangané)
• ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦔꦤ꧀ (timbangan)

 

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “timbang”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN