timbel

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈtimbəl/ [ˈt̪im.bəl]
• Rhymes: -imbəl
• Syllabification: tim‧bel

Etymology 1

Noun

timbêl

1. alternative form of timbal

Etymology 2

Noun

timbêl

1. synonym of nasi timbel This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Javanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tim.bəl/

Noun

timbel (Carakan spelling ꦠꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦼꦭ꧀, Pegon spelling تيمبٓل)

1. lead (chemical element)
2. (less common) tin (chemical element)

Descendants

• → Malay: timbel (“lead”)
  • Indonesian: timbal, timbel

Further reading

• “timbel”, in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.

Malay

Chemical element
Pb
Previous: talium (Tl)
Next: timah wurung (Bi)

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese timbel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /timbəl/
• Hyphenation: tim‧bel
• Rhymes: -imbəl

Noun

timbel (Jawi spelling تيمبل, uncountable)

1. (Javanese) lead (chemical element)

   Synonyms: plumbum, timah hitam

Descendants

• Indonesian: timbal, timbel

Further reading

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