terang

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Iban

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: te‧rang

Adjective

terang

  1. bright

Derived terms

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Malay terang, probably from Old Javanese traṅ.

Pronunciation

Adjective

têrang

  1. bright, clear
    Synonyms: bersinar, cerah
  2. clear
    1. easily or distinctly heard; audible
    2. without clouds.
    3. free of guilt, or suspicion.
  3. evident, obvious
    Synonym: terbukti

Hyponyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

terang

  1. Romanization of ꦠꦼꦫꦁ

Malay

Pronunciation

Adjective

terang (Jawi spelling ترڠ)

  1. bright

Derived terms

Verb

terang (infinitive menerangi)

  1. brighten
    Ilmu menerangi kehidupan kita.
    Knowledge brightens our life.

terang (infinitive menerangkan)

  1. explain
    Biar saya terangkan pada kamu.
    Let me explain it to you.

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: terang (inherited)
  • Iban: terang
  • West Makian: terang

Further reading

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay terang.

Pronunciation

Verb

terang

  1. (stative) to be clear

Conjugation

Conjugation of terang (stative verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person titerang miterang aterang
2nd person niterang fiterang
3rd person inanimate iterang diterang
animate materang
imperative —, terang —, terang

References

  • Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics (as těráng)