ꦲꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese himbaṅ (“side, border, edge, slope”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *imbaŋ (“weigh, balance, compare”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪm.baŋ/
  • Rhymes: -baŋ
  • Hyphenation: im‧bang

Noun

ꦲꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (imbang)

  1. (archaic) side, border, edge, slope
  2. balance

Derived terms

  • ꦔꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦔꦶ (ngimbangi)
  • ꦲꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁꦲꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦔꦤ꧀ (imbang-imbangan)

Further reading

  • “imbang” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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