badan

See also: badań, badán, bādàn, bädän, ba-dan, and бадан

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay badan, from Classical Malay بادن (badan), from Arabic بَدَن (badan). Semantic loan from Dutch lichaam (body) for main section and coherent group senses.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbadan/ [ˈba.dan]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -adan
  • Syllabification: ba‧dan

Noun

badan (plural badan-badan)

  1. body
    1. (anatomy) physical structure of a human or animal
      Synonyms: awak, bodi, jasmani, raga, tubuh
      Saya tidak enak badan.I am not feeling well.
    2. main part of structure
      Synonyms: awak, bodi
    3. coherent group, a group of people having a common purpose or opinion or an organisation, company or other authoritative group
      Synonym: lembaga

Derived terms

  • berbadan
  • bersebadan
  • menyebadani
  • persebadanan
  • sebadan

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَدَن (badan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbadan/ [ˈba.dan]
  • Rhymes: -adan, -dan, -an

Noun

badan (Jawi spelling بادن, plural badan-badan)

  1. (anatomy) body (physical structure of a human or animal)
    Synonym: tubuh

Descendants

  • Indonesian: badan
  • Maranao: badan
  • Mongondow: badan
  • Sangir: badang
  • Tausug: baran
  • Urak Lawoi': บาดัด (badat)
  • West Makian: badan

Further reading

Maranao

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay badan, from Arabic بَدَن (badan). Compare Sangir badang and Tausug baran.

Noun

badan

  1. body
    Synonym: bago

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

badan m pl

  1. plural of bad (place, spot; tuft, bunch; flock, group; thicket, clump (of trees))

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَدَن (badan).

Noun

badan (plural badanlar)

  1. body, physique

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay badan, from Arabic بَدَن (badan).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈba.d̪an̪/

Noun

badan

  1. body

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours[1], Pacific linguistics