ambang

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• ambalang

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: am‧bang

Noun

ambang

1. ; a species of green alga

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Indonesian

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Malay ambang, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayic *hambaŋ, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Chamic *hambaŋ, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *hambaŋ, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *hambaŋ, from (Western) (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabaŋ.

Noun

ambang (first-person possessive ambangku, second-person possessive ambangmu, third-person possessive ambangnya)

1. edge
2. verge

Verb

ambang (used in the form mengambang)

1. to float (drift gently through the air)

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Malay

Alternative forms

• امبڠ

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayic *hambaŋ, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Chamic *hambaŋ, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *hambaŋ, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *hambaŋ, from (Western) (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabaŋ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ambaŋ/
• Rhymes: -ambaŋ, -baŋ, -aŋ

Noun

ambang (Jawi spelling امبڠ)

1. the time just before an event, the brink of an event

Verb

ambang (Jawi spelling امبڠ, used in the form mengambang)

1. to float (drift gently through the air)

Descendants

• Indonesian: ambang