terbang
English edit
Noun edit
terbang (plural terbangs)
- A Malay tambourine used in Islamic devotional music in Southeast Asia.
Indonesian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Malay terbang, from Proto-Malayic *-baŋ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-baŋ.
Verb edit
têrbang
- to fly: to travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
- to float
- (colloquial) to evaporate
- Synonym: menguap
- (figurative) to disappear
- Synonyms: lenyap, menghilang
- (figurative) to escape
- Synonyms: kabur, melarikan diri
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Javanese terbang (ꦠꦼꦂꦧꦁ).
Noun edit
têrbang (first-person possessive terbangku, second-person possessive terbangmu, third-person possessive terbangnya)
- a Malay tambourine that is used in Islamic devotional music in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, and Singapore.
- Synonym: rebana
Etymology 3 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
têrbang (first-person possessive terbangku, second-person possessive terbangmu, third-person possessive terbangnya)
Further reading edit
- “terbang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *-baŋ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-baŋ.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
terbang (Jawi spelling تربڠ)
- to fly (travel through air)
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- penerbangan (“flight, aviation”) [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peN- + -an)
- menerbangkan (“to fly something”) [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- berterbangan (“to fly about”) [stative / habitual + repetition / reciprocity] (beR- + -an)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- lapangan terbang (“airport”)
Further reading edit
- “terbang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.