abab

== Ibatan == === Noun === abab hollow tree that has fallen to the ground == Indonesian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦧꦧ꧀ (abab), from Old Javanese abab (“breathing, exhaling”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *epap (“clap, flap, slap”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈabap̚] Hyphenation: abab === Noun === abab bad breath, halitosis (dialect) exhale === Further reading === “abab”, 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 === abab romanization of ꦲꦧꦧ꧀ == Malay == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [a.bab] Hyphenation: a‧bab Rhymes: -bab, -ab === Etymology 1 === ==== Verb ==== abab (Jawi spelling ابب) (Brunei) to lie (on the stomach) Synonym: tiarap ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== abab (Jawi spelling ابب, plural abab-abab or abab2) (Brunei) a type of musical instrument with two or three strings Synonym: rebab === References === “abab”, in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara [Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary], 2nd edition, Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 1 == Old Javanese == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Noun === abab breath breathing ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Javanese: ꦲꦧꦧ꧀ (abab)→ Indonesian: abab === Further reading === "abab" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. == Osing == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈa.bʲab̚/ Hyphenation: abab Rhymes: -ab̚ === Noun === abab exhale (figurative) a nonsense (untrue statement) == Scottish Gaelic == === Etymology === From Middle Irish abb. === Interjection === abab fie!, pshaw!, oh for shame! === Noun === abab m filth, dirt ==== Related terms ==== ababardaich === References === Edward Dwelly (1911), “abab”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary], 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN == Simalungun Batak == === Noun === abab ash dust === References === Zufri Hidayat et al. (2015). Kamus Bahasa Simalungun–Indonesia (2nd ed.). Medan: Balai Bahasa Provinsi Sumatera Utara, p. 20.