beban

beban

1. inflection of beber:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

From Malay beban. All “load” senses, except “burden” sense is a semantic loan from English load. The blasting sense is a semantic loan from English burden.

• IPA^(key): /bəˈban/
• Hyphenation: bê‧ban

beban

1. load:

   Synonym: muatan

   1. A burden; a weight to be carried.
   2. (engineering) The force exerted on a structural component such as a beam, girder, cable etc.

      Adalah beban tarik maksimum yang akan menentukan seberapa besar kekuatan tarik dari material yang diuji.

      (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   3. (electrical engineering) The electrical current or power delivered by a device.

      Cara untuk memperbaiki rugi-rugi daya adalah dengan menyeimbangkan beban trafo distribusi pada jaringan distribusi.

      (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   4. (electrical engineering) Any component that draws current or power from an electrical circuit.

      Daya semu yaitu daya listrik yang masuk ke beban (motor).

      (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   5. (computing) The process of loading something, i.e. transferring it into memory or over a network, etc.

      Waktu beban yang ideal untuk mengambil halaman adalah sekitar 3 detik atau kurang dari itu.

      (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. (rock blasting) burden: The distance between rows of blastholes parallel to the major free face (i.e. face of the excavation), or between rows in the usual case where rows are fired in sequence
3. (figuratively) responsibility, stress, strength.

   Synonyms: kewajiban, tanggungan, tanggung jawab

4. charge:
   1. (business) amount of money levied for a service.

      Synonym: biaya

      (Standard Malay) Synonym: caj

   2. the scope of someone's responsibility.
   3. a load or burden; cargo.
5. (accounting) expense

   beban penyusutan ― depreciation expense

   beban penjualan ― selling expense

6. liability: a handicap that holds something back, a drawback, someone or something that is a burden to whoever is required to take care of them; an individual or action that exposes others to greater risk.

   Synonyms: liabilitas, penghambat

• “beban” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
• Bunbunan E. J. Hutampea, Soemarso S. R., Jan Hoesada, Indriani Eko Yulianto, Meity Taqdir Qodratillah, T. B. Gultom (1993) Kamus Keuangan [Dictionary of Finance] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 7: “beban”

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beban (Jawi spelling ببن or بيبن, plural beban-beban, informal 1st possessive bebanku, 2nd possessive bebanmu, 3rd possessive bebannya)

1. burden, obligation, encumbrance
2. load (in vehicles or on back or shoulders)

• Indonesian: beban

• “beban” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

beban

1. inflection of beber:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative