gerbang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡər.ˈbaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -baŋ
  • Hyphenation: gêr‧bang

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay gerbang (cognate of Minangkabau garabang). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

gêrbang (plural gerbang-gerbang)

  1. gate:
    1. a doorlike structure outside a house; doorway, opening, or passage in a fence or wall
    2. (transport) passageway (as in an air terminal) where passengers can embark or disembark
    3. (computing, electronics) a logical pathway made up of switches which turn on or off. Examples are and, or, nand, etc.
    4. (electronics) the controlling terminal of a field effect transistor (FET)
  2. (computing) gateway: In wireless internet, an access point with additional software capabilities such as providing NAT and DHCP, which may also provide VPN support, roaming, firewalls, various levels of security, etc
  3. threshold
Derived terms
  • gerbang depan
  • gerbang keluar
  • gerbang tiket
  • gerbang tol
  • gerbang wisata

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay gerbang.

Root

gêrbang

  1. loose
Derived terms
  • menggerbang
  • menggerbangkan
  • tegerbang-gerbang
  • gerbang gersul

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