bimbang

Malay

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bim.baŋ/
  • Rhymes: -baŋ, -aŋ

Adjective

bimbang (Jawi spelling بينچڠ)

  1. worried
    Synonyms: risau, gelisah

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbimbaŋ/ [ˈbim.bɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -imbaŋ
  • Syllabification: bim‧bang

Noun

bimbang (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜋ᜔ᜊᜅ᜔) (slang)

  1. physical blow or strike onto someone with a fist (especially beating)
    Synonyms: pananakit, tama, gulpi, bugbog, tira, banat, bira
  2. berating; scolding
    Synonyms: pangaral, sermon, (colloquial) sabon

Derived terms

  • bimbangan
  • bimbangin
  • mabimbangan

See also

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