ceban
Betawi
Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 一萬 / 一万 (chi̍t-bān, “ten thousand”).
Numeral
ceban
Descendants
- → Indonesian: ceban
Galician
Verb
ceban
- third-person plural present indicative of cebar
Indonesian
Etymology
From Betawi ceban (“ten thousand”), from Hokkien 一萬 / 一万 (chi̍t-bān, “ten thousand”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈban/ [t͡ʃəˈban]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ce‧ban
Numeral
cêban
- (colloquial) ten thousand
- Synonym: sepuluh ribu
Further reading
- “ceban” 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.
Spanish
Verb
ceban
- third-person plural present indicative of cebar