jaring

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay jaring, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zariŋ (“noose or net trap”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒarɪŋ]
• Hyphenation: ja‧ring

Noun

jaring (plural jaring-jaring)

1. net: a mesh of string, cord or rope
   1. a device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.; a device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something
   2. (sports) a mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.

      Synonym: net

   3. (sports) a framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
2. (figurative) trap

Hyponyms

• jaring angkat
• jaring angkat tetap
• jaring dorong
• jaring gawang
• jaring gol
• jaring halau
• jaring hanyut
• jaring insang
• jaring kantong
• jaring kantong kapal
• jaring penaung
• jaring penerbangan tetap
• jaring pengaman sosial
• jaring peta
• jaring plankton

Derived terms

• berjaring
• berjaring-jaring
• jaring-jaring
• jaringan
• jejaring
• jemaring
• menjaring
• menjaringkan
• penjaring
• penjaringan
• terjaring

Further reading

• “jaring”, 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

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zariŋ (“noose or net trap”). Compare Javanese jaring.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒariŋ/
• Rhymes: -ariŋ, -riŋ, -iŋ
• (Standard Southern Peninsula) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäɣɪŋ, -ɣeŋ, -ɣe̞ŋ]

Noun

jaring (Jawi spelling جاريڠ, plural jaring-jaring or jaring²)

1. net: a mesh of string, cord or rope
   1. a device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.; a device made from such mesh, generally used for trapping something.
   2. (sports) a mesh stretched to divide the court in tennis, badminton, volleyball, etc.

      Synonym: net

   3. (sports) a framework backed by a mesh, serving as the goal in hockey, soccer, lacrosse, etc.
2. (figurative) trap.

Further reading

• "jaring" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
• Austronesian Comparative Dictionary