abab

1. hollowtree that hasfallen to theground

Borrowed fromJavaneseꦲꦧꦧ꧀(abab), fromOld Javaneseabab(“breathing, exhaling”), fromProto-Malayo-Polynesian*epap(“clap, flap, slap”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈabap̚]
• Hyphenation:abab

abab

1. bad breath,halitosis
2. (dialect)exhale

• “abab”, inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation –Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia,2016

abab

1. romanization ofꦲꦧꦧ꧀

• IPA^(key): [a.bab]
• Hyphenation:a‧bab
• Rhymes:-bab,-ab

abab (Jawi spellingابب)

1. (Brunei) tolie(on the stomach)

   Synonym:tiarap

abab (Jawi spellingابب,pluralabab-abab)

1. (Brunei) a type of musical instrument with two or three strings

   Synonym:rebab

• “abab” inKamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara Edisi Kedua (‘Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary Second Edition’), Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011,→ISBN, page 1.

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abab

1. breath.
2. breathing

• Javanese:ꦲꦧꦧ꧀(abab)
  • → Indonesian:abab

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

FromMiddle Irishabb.

abab

1. fie!,pshaw!, ohfor shame!

abab m

1. filth,dirt

• ababardaich

• Edward Dwelly (1911), “abab”, inFaclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎^[1], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited,→ISBN

abab

1. ash
2. dust

• Zufri Hidayat et al. (2015).Kamus Bahasa Simalungun–Indonesia (2nd ed.). Medan: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sumatera Utara,p. 20.

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