gabung
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay gabong (“meeting together; gathering”) (Batavia Malay), from Javanese gabung (“join”), from Old Javanese gabuṅ (“a sheaf”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡabuŋ/ [ˈɡa.bʊŋ]
- Rhymes: -abuŋ
- Syllabification: ga‧bung
Noun
gabung (plural gabung-gabung)
- bundle, cluster, sheaf, string.
- join
- (dialect Bali) unit of measurement for several bundles of young coconut leaves, one bundle contains 10--25 strands
Derived terms
- bergabung
- bergabungan
- gabungan
- ketergabungan
- menggabung
- menggabung-gabungkan
- menggabungkan
- penggabung
- penggabungan
- pergabungan
- segabung
- tergabung
- gabung usaha
Verb
gabung (active menggabung, reflexive passive tergabung, ordinary passive digabung, imperative gabung, emphatic-jussive gabunglah)
- imperative of menggabung
Further reading
- “gabung”, in Kamus 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