asbes

See also: asbês

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch asbest, from Middle Dutch asbeston, from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος (ásbestos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈasbɛs]
• Hyphenation: as‧bès

Noun

asbès (first-person possessive asbesku, second-person possessive asbesmu, third-person possessive asbesnya)

1. asbestos

Alternative forms

• asbestos (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• asbes semen

 

Further reading

• “asbes” 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.