tembang

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese tembang.

Pronunciation

(Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /təmˈbaŋ/ [t̪əmˈbaŋ]
Rhymes: -aŋ
Syllabification: tem‧bang

Noun

têmbang (plural tembang-tembang)

song
Synonyms: gita, lagu, nyanyian
poetry
Synonym: puisi
(music) single
Synonym: singel

Further reading

“tembang”, 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

Javanese

Noun

tembang

song

Kambera

Verb

tembang

(intransitive) to be stupid

References

Marian Klamer (1998), A Grammar of Kambera, Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 172

Sundanese

Noun

tembang (Sundanese script ᮒᮨᮙ᮪ᮘᮀ)

song