batang
Cebuano
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbatáng or batang
Verb
editbatáng or batang
- to lie prostrate
- to keep in one place
- to stay in one place permanently
- to stick around
Derived terms
edit- pabatang (“kind of longline fishing”)
Anagrams
editIban
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Malayic *bataŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang
- Principal member or part of class or thing.
- batang ai ― main river (with its tributaries)
- batang jalai ― main road
- batang kayu ― tree trunk
- log (the trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches)
- (in compound) (major) river
Classifier
editbatang (singular sebatang)
- Numeral classifier for cylindrical objects.
References
edit- Scott, N. C. (1956) A Dictionary of Sea Dayak[1], School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
Indonesian
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbataŋ/ [ˈba.t̪aŋ]
- Rhymes: -ataŋ
- Syllabification: ba‧tang
Etymology 1
editInherited from Malay batang, from Proto-Malayic *bataŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
- Semantic loan from Banjarese for bathing, washing and toilet areas on the river bank are made from large wooden beams tied together to resemble a raft.
- Semantic loan from Malay (Riau dialect) for ship steering link.
- Semantic loan from Bacanese Malay for a large collection of wood floating in the sea.
- Semantic loan from Central Malay for pantun verses in oral literature.
Noun
editbatang (plural batang-batang)
- log (the trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches)
- staff, bar (any long, thin object)
- branch (any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree)
- (vulgar) shaft (the main cylindrical part of the penis)
- (obsolete) river
- bicycle frame
- (dialect) bathing, washing and toilet areas on the river bank are made from large wooden beams tied together to resemble a raft
- (dialect) ship steering link
- (dialect) a large collection of wood floating in the sea
- (dialect) pantun verses in oral literature
Classifier
editbatang (singular sebatang)
- used to count anything that has the shape similar to a bar or shaft
Derived terms
edit- batang air (“river”)
- batang bor (“drill rod”)
- batang bunga (“scape”)
- batang buruk (“bar cake made of various flour”)
- batang garing (“tree of life”)
- batang hari (“midday; main river”)
- batang hidung (“nose bridge”)
- batang kabu-kabu (“cannon”)
- batang kaki (“leg”)
- batang kalam (“pen”)
- batang kayu (“log”)
- batang otak (“brainstem”)
- batang pengaduk (“glass rod”)
- batang penis (“corpus cavernosum penis”)
- batang piston (“connecting rod”)
- batang rambut (“hairshaft”)
- batang tubuh (“torso”)
Holonyms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Javanese ꦧꦛꦁ (bathang), from Old Javanese baṭaṅ, from the same source as above, Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang (plural batang-batang)
Further reading
edit- “batang” 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.
Kankanaey
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (noun) /ˈbataŋ/ [ˈbaː.tʌŋ]
- Rhymes: -ataŋ
- IPA(key): (adverb) /baˈtaŋ/ [bʌˈtʌŋ]
- Rhymes: -aŋ
- Syllabification: ba‧tang
Noun
editbátang
Derived terms
editAdverb
editbatáng
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (2021) Lingguwistikong Etnograpiya ng Kankanaey [Linguistic Ethnography of Kankanaey][2] (in Tagalog, Kankanaey, and Northern Kankanay), archived from the original on 2024-09-25
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “batang”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)[3], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 73
Malay
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Proto-Malayic *bataŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang (Jawi spelling باتڠ, plural batang-batang)
- a log; the trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches
- Synonym: balak
- a rod; a straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
- a branch, any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
- Synonym: cabang
- a river (large stream which drains a landmass)
- Synonym: sungai
Derived terms
editClassifier
editbatang (singular sebatang)
- classifier for log, rod or something like log or rod.
Etymology 2
editFrom Javanese ꦧꦛꦁ (bathang, “corpse”), from Old Javanese baṭaṅ (“corpse”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang (Jawi spelling باتڠ, plural batang-batang)
Etymology 3
editCognate of Balinese ᬯᬵᬢᬂ (watang, “cause”), Javanese ꦧꦠꦁ (batang, “to answer”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
editbatang (used in the form membatang)
- to read (say what is written)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “batang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Mansaka
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang
Maranao
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Philippine, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang
- letter (of any alphabet)
Verb
editbatang
Derived terms
editMinangkabau
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayic, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang
- tree trunk, fallen tree, log
- stem of a plant
Sundanese
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ. Doublet of catang.
Noun
editbatang (Sundanese script ᮘᮒᮀ)
Usage notes
edit- First sense only found in the term kurung batang.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- Maman Sumantri, Atjep Djamaludin, Achmad Patoni, R.H. Moch. Koerdie, M.O. Koesman, Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985) Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia
- "BATANG", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij
Tagalog
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbataŋ/ [ˈbaː.t̪ɐŋ]
- Rhymes: -ataŋ
- Syllabification: ba‧tang
Noun
editbatang (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜅ᜔)
- (dialectal, Marinduque) log (piece of wood)
Anagrams
editYakan
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bataŋ.
Noun
editbatang
Noun
editbatang
- Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Cebuano terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Cebuano terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Cebuano terms with IPA pronunciation
- Cebuano lemmas
- Cebuano nouns
- Cebuano verbs
- Iban terms inherited from Proto-Malayic
- Iban terms derived from Proto-Malayic
- Iban terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Iban terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Iban lemmas
- Iban nouns
- Iban terms with usage examples
- Iban classifiers
- iba:Bodies of water
- iba:Landforms
- iba:Liquids
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ataŋ
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ataŋ/2 syllables
- Indonesian terms inherited from Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Malay
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic
- Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Indonesian semantic loans from Banjarese
- Indonesian terms derived from Banjarese
- Indonesian semantic loans from Malay
- Indonesian semantic loans from Bacanese Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Bacanese Malay
- Indonesian semantic loans from Central Malay
- Indonesian terms derived from Central Malay
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- Indonesian vulgarities
- Indonesian terms with obsolete senses
- Indonesian dialectal terms
- Indonesian classifiers
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian terms with archaic senses
- id:Bodies of water
- id:Landforms
- Indonesian terms inherited from Classical Malay
- Kankanaey 2-syllable words
- Kankanaey terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Kankanaey/ataŋ
- Rhymes:Kankanaey/ataŋ/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Kankanaey/aŋ
- Rhymes:Kankanaey/aŋ/2 syllables
- Kankanaey lemmas
- Kankanaey nouns
- Kankanaey adverbs
- Malay 2-syllable words
- Malay terms with IPA pronunciation
- Malay terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Malay/ataŋ
- Rhymes:Malay/ataŋ/2 syllables
- Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic
- Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic
- Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Malay lemmas
- Malay nouns
- Malay classifiers
- Malay terms borrowed from Javanese
- Malay terms derived from Javanese
- Malay terms derived from Old Javanese
- Malay terms with archaic senses
- Malay verbs
- ms:Bodies of water
- ms:Landforms
- ms:Liquids
- Mansaka terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Mansaka terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Mansaka terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Mansaka terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Mansaka lemmas
- Mansaka nouns
- Maranao terms inherited from Proto-Philippine
- Maranao terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Maranao terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maranao terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Maranao lemmas
- Maranao nouns
- Maranao verbs
- Minangkabau terms inherited from Proto-Malayic
- Minangkabau terms derived from Proto-Malayic
- Minangkabau terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Minangkabau lemmas
- Minangkabau nouns
- Sundanese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Sundanese terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Sundanese doublets
- Sundanese lemmas
- Sundanese nouns
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ataŋ
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ataŋ/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
- Tagalog terms with Baybayin script
- Tagalog dialectal terms
- Marinduque Tagalog
- Yakan terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Yakan terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Yakan lemmas
- Yakan nouns