birama
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit विराम (virāma, “termination, stop”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [biˈra.ma]
- Hyphenation: bi‧ra‧ma
Noun
birama (plural birama-birama)
- (music) bar
- a vertical line across a musical staff dividing written music into sections, typically of equal durational value
- one of those musical sections
- Synonym: metrum
Related terms
Further reading
- “birama” 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.