aba-aba

== Betawi == === Etymology === Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦧꦃꦲꦧꦃ (abah-abah, “tool, instrument”), from Old Javanese abah-abah (“harness”). === Noun === aba-aba tool Synonyms: alat, pekakas, peranti furniture Synonym: perabotan === References === === Further reading === Batten, C. J. (1868), “Aba-aba”, in De djoeroe basa Betawi: Eenvoudige Bataviaasch-Maleische woordenverzameling [The Betawi translator: A simple Batavian-Malay word collection] (in Dutch), Batavia: H. M. van Dorp, page 1 == Hanunoo == === Etymology 1 === Reduplication of aba (“length”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ʔabaˈʔaba/ [ʔa.baˈʔa.ba] Rhymes: -aba Syllabification: a‧ba-a‧ba ==== Noun ==== aba-aba (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜪᜠᜪ) oval === Etymology 2 === Reduplication of aba (“exclamation of surprise”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ʔabaʔaˈba/ [ʔa.ba.ʔaˈba] Rhymes: -a Syllabification: a‧ba-a‧ba ==== Interjection ==== aba-abá (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜪᜠᜪ) an exclamation of wonder Synonym: aba ===== See also ===== == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦧꦲꦧ (aba-aba, “verbal command”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌaba ˈaba/ [ˌa.ba ˈa.ba] Rhymes: -aba Syllabification: a‧ba-a‧ba === Noun === aba-aba command Synonym: perintah === Verb === aba-aba (active mengaba-aba, passive diaba-aba) (transitive) to command (to order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority) === Further reading === “aba-aba”, 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 == Javanese == === Romanization === aba-aba romanization of ꦲꦧꦲꦧ == Malay == === Etymology === Borrowed from Indonesian aba-aba, from Javanese ꦲꦧꦲꦧ (aba-aba, “verbal command”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌaba ˈaba/ [ˌa.ba ˈa.ba] === Noun === aba-aba (Jawi spelling اب٢) (Indonesia) alternative form of aba === Further reading === "aba-aba" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017