bintang

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /binˈtaŋ/ [bin̪ˈtaŋ]
• Hyphenation: bin‧tang

Noun

bintáng (Basahan spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜅ᜔) (crime)

1. frameup
2. imputation; accusation

   Synonym: akusasiyon

Derived terms

• bintangan
• magbintang

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bintaŋ (compare Malay bintang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən (compare Tagalog bituin), from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bintaŋ/
• Hyphenation: bin‧tang

Noun

bintang

1. star (luminous celestial body)

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bintaŋ (compare Indonesian bintang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən (compare Tagalog bituin), from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bintea̯ŋ/

Noun

bintang

1. star (luminous celestial body)

   Bintang nya ulih dipeda maya malam hari

   The stars can be seen at night of the day.

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bintang, from Proto-Malayic *bintaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən (compare Tagalog bituin), from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən. The "asterisk" sense is semantic loan from Dutch sterretje. The "star, celebrity, actor" sense is semantic loan from English star.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbintaŋ/ [ˈbin̪.t̪aŋ]
• Rhymes: -intaŋ
• Syllabification: bin‧tang

Noun

bintang (plural bintang-bintang)

1. (astronomy) star
2. (astrology) star (a planet supposed to influence one's destiny)

   Synonym: rasi

3. star; a star-shaped ornament worn on the breast to indicate rank or honour
4. star, celebrity, actor
5. (uncommon) star, asterisk (*)

   Synonyms: tanda bintang, (uncommon) asteris

6. (rare) fate, luck, fortune

   Synonyms: nasib, peruntungan

Derived terms

• berbintang
• berbintang-bintang
• bintangan
• kebintangan
• membintangi
• perbintangan
• sebintang

• bintang barat
• bintang belantik
• bintang beluku
• bintang beralih
• bintang berasap
• bintang berbuntut
• bintang beredar
• bintang berekor
• bintang berkotek
• bintang biduk
• bintang Daud
• bintang fajar
• bintang film
• bintang gugur
• bintang jung
• bintang kala
• bintang kartika
• bintang kejora
• bintang kemintang
• bintang ketika
• bintang kukus
• bintang laut
• bintang mayang
• bintang pagi
• bintang pari
• bintang puyuh
• bintang sapu
• bintang sayarah
• bintang siarah
• bintang suraya
• bintang tanjung
• bintang timur
• bintang tohok
• bintang tujuh
• bintang utara
• bintang Utarid

Further reading

• “bintang” 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.
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bituqen”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Kapampangan

Noun

bintang

1. false accusation

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bintaŋ (compare Indonesian bintang), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən (compare Tagalog bituin), from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən. Sense of "talented person, celebrity" is a semantic loan from English star.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bintaŋ/
• Rhymes: -intaŋ, -taŋ, -aŋ

• Audio (Malaysia):

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Noun

bintang (Jawi spelling بينتڠ, plural bintang-bintang)

1. star (luminous celestial body)

   Bintang itu boleh dilihat pada malam hari.

   The stars can be seen at night of the day.

2. (informal) An asterisk (*), ellipsis of tanda bintang
3. An exceptionally talented or famous person, often in a specific field; a celebrity.

Derived terms

• berbintang
• berbintang-bintang
• bintangan
• kebintangan
• membintangi
• perbintangan
• sebintang

Compounds

• bintang barat
• bintang belantik
• bintang beluku
• bintang beralih
• bintang berasap
• bintang berbuntut
• bintang beredar
• bintang berekor
• bintang berkotek
• bintang biduk
• bintang Daud
• bintang dua belas
• bintang fajar
• bintang filem
• bintang gugur
• bintang jong
• bintang jung
• bintang kala
• bintang kartika
• bintang kejora
• bintang kemintang
• bintang ketika
• bintang kukus
• bintang laut
• bintang mayang
• bintang pagi
• bintang pari
• bintang puyuh
• bintang sapu
• bintang sayarah
• bintang siang
• bintang siarah
• bintang suraya
• bintang tanjung
• bintang temabur
• bintang timur
• bintang tohok
• bintang tujuh
• bintang utara
• harimau bintang
• tahi bintang
• tanda bintang

Descendants

• Indonesian: bintang

References

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “بنتڠ bintang”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 103
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “بنتڠ bintang”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 118
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “bintang”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 143

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /binˈtaŋ/ [bɪn̪ˈt̪aŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: bin‧tang

Noun

bintáng (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜅ᜔)

1. accusation; imputation (usually a false accusation)

   Synonyms: paratang, sakdal, suspetsa, akusa

2. suspicion

   Synonyms: hinala, paghihinala, sapantaha

Derived terms

• ibintang
• magbintang
• mambintang
• mapagbintangan
• pagbibintang
• pagbintangan

References

• “bintang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Rosalio Serrano (1854) Diccionario de terminos comunes tagalo-castellano‎^[1] (in Spanish), page 19

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