himbaṅ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *imbaŋ (“weigh, balance, compare”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɪm.baŋ/
  • Rhymes: -baŋ
  • Hyphenation: him‧baṅ

Noun

himbaṅ

  1. side,
  2. border,
  3. edge,
  4. slope

Alternative forms

  • imbaṅ

Derived terms

  • aṅimbaṅi
  • kahimbaṅ

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦲꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦁ (imbang) (inherited)

Further reading

  • "himbaṅ" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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