lambat

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word lambat. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word lambat, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say lambat in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word lambat you have here. The definition of the word lambat will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oflambat, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lambat.

Adjective

lambat

  1. slow (not quick in motion)
    Synonym: perlahan
    Antonyms: cepat, tangkas

Derived terms

Further reading

Latin

Verb

lambat

  1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of lambō

Malay

Etymology

Might be akin to Old Javanese jambat.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lambat (Jawi spelling لمبت)

  1. slow (not quick in motion)
    Synonym: perlahan
    Antonyms: cepat, pantas, tangkas
  2. late (not punctual)
    Synonym: lewat

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: lambat

Further reading

Masbatenyo

Noun

lambat

  1. net

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Brunei Malay rambat (cast net), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀambat. Compare Bikol Central lambat (net), Masbatenyo lambat (net), Aklanon eambat (net), and Cebuano gambat (latticework).

Pronunciation

Noun

lambát (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜆ᜔)

  1. (fishing) fishing net; dragnet
    Synonyms: pukot, pamukot
  2. (loosely) net
  3. hairnet
  4. trap; snare
    Synonyms: silo, patibong, bitag
  5. catching with a net (of fish, birds, etc.)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • lambat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 199

Anagrams