amben
Indonesian
Etymology 1
From Javanese ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦺꦤ꧀ (ambèn, “couch”), from Old Javanese amben, ambyan (“couch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈambɛn]
- Hyphenation: am‧bèn
Noun
ambèn (first-person possessive ambenku, second-person possessive ambenmu, third-person possessive ambennya)
- (dialect) couch.(Can we verify(+) this sense?)
- Synonym: balai-balai
- wooden bench with four, six or eight legs
- Synonyms: balai-balai, dipan
Alternative forms
- ambin
Etymology 2
From Javanese ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦤ꧀ (amben, “belly-band; sash”), from Old Javanese ambĕn, hambĕn (“bind”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *amben.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈambən/
- Hyphenation: am‧bên
Noun
ambên (first-person possessive ambenku, second-person possessive ambenmu, third-person possessive ambennya)
- horse belly strap.
Further reading
- “amben” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
amben
- Romanization of ꦲꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦤ꧀