abon

See also: Abon and abôn

Abenaki

Etymology

Cognate to Mohegan-Pequot apun (“bed”).

Noun

abon

1. bed

Finnish

Noun

abon

1. genitive singular of abo

Anagrams

• boan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦲꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (abon, “shredded meat; part time labour; offering”), probably from Old Javanese awu (“ash, powder”) +‎ -an, comparable to abu (“ash”) +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈabɔn]
• Hyphenation: abon

Noun

abon (first-person possessive abonku, second-person possessive abonmu, third-person possessive abonnya)

1. (cooking) meat floss

   Hyponym: amal

2. (dialect, Java) provision: an item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.

   Synonym: bekal

Further reading

• “abon” 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

• (Malacca) IPA^(key): /ɑbon/
• Rhymes: -bon, -on

Noun

abon (plural abon-abon, informal 1st possessive abonku, 2nd possessive abonmu, 3rd possessive abonnya)

1. (dialectal) reward

Synonyms

• habuan