hubung

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay hubung. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhu.bʊŋ/
  • Rhymes: -bʊŋ, -ʊŋ,
  • Hyphenation: hu‧bung

Verb

hubung (transitive locative hubungi, transitive applicative hubungkan)

  1. (rarely used in this form as a verb, intransitive) to connect
    Synonym: sambung

Usage notes

  • This word is rarely used without an affix as a verb, but it is often used in compound words.

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Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

  • hubong (dialectal)

Verb

hubung (Jawi spelling هوبوڠ)

  1. to connect, to link, to tie
  2. to communicate

Derived terms

Further reading