momen

See also: mô-men and mōmén

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch moment, from Middle Dutch moment, from Middle French moment, from Latin momentum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (standard, Dutchified) [ˈmomɛn], (Anglicised) [ˈmomən]
• Hyphenation: mo‧mèn

Noun

momen (plural momen-momen, first-person possessive momenku, second-person possessive momenmu, third-person possessive momennya)

1. moment:
   1. a brief, unspecified amount of time.

      Synonym: saat

   2. (physics) moment of force: the turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation.

      Synonym: momen gaya

Derived terms

• momen caturkutub
• momen dwikutub
• momen gaya
• momen inersia
• momen magnetik
• momen opname
• momen puntir

 

Related terms

• momentum

 

Descendants

• → Malay: momen

Further reading

• “momen” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Romanization

momen

1. Rōmaji transcription of もめん