imbang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪmbaŋ]
• Hyphenation: im‧bang

Etymology 1

From Malay imbang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *imbaŋ (“weigh, balance, compare”).

Adjective

imbang

1. balanced

   Synonyms: sama, sebanding, setimbang

2. draw

Derived terms

• berimbang
• berimbangan
• imbang-imbangan
• imbangan
• keimbangan
• keseimbangan
• memperimbang
• memperseimbangkan
• mengimbangi
• mengimbangkan
• menyeimbangkan
• pengimbang
• pengimbangan
• penyeimbang
• penyeimbangan
• perimbangan
• seimbang

 

Etymology 2

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Adjective

imbang

1. (archaic) synonym of bimbang (“uncertain, doubtful, hesitant”).

Derived terms

• imbang-imbangan
• mengimbang

 

Further reading

• “imbang” 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.