sĕmbah

Old Javanese

Etymology

Compare Old Khmer saṃbaḥ ~ sambaḥ; whence Khmer សំពះ (sɑmpĕəh).

Noun

sĕmbah

  1. respect

Alternative forms

  • sambah

Derived terms

  • anĕmbah
  • anĕmbahakĕn
  • panĕmbah
  • panĕmbahan
  • pasambah
  • sinĕmbah
  • sinĕmbahakĕn
  • sumĕmbah
  • sumĕmbahakĕn
  • pati sĕsĕmbahi

Descendants

  • > Javanese: sembah (inherited)
    • ? Malay: sembah
      • > Indonesian: sembah (inherited)
      • Cebuano: simba
      • ? Javanese: sembah[1]
      • ? Makasar: somba
      • Maranao: simba
      • Min Nan: 占巴
      • Tagalog: samba, simba
      • ? Toba Batak: somba
      • Urak Lawoi': ซือมัฮ (semah)
  • Balinese: ᬲᭂᬫ᭄ᬩᬄ (sembah)

Further reading

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