bandul

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay bandul (“pendulum”), most likely ultimately from Latin pendulus. Doublet of bandol. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbandul/ [ˈban.dʊl] Rhymes: -andul Syllabification: ban‧dul === Noun === bandul (plural bandul-bandul) pendulum: (mechanics) body suspended from a fixed support Synonym: buaian a device made of a weight suspended from a pivot so that it can swing freely. a body suspended from a fixed support such that it freely swings back and forth under the influence of gravity. ballast, weight Synonyms: balas, pemberat swing (a type of hook with the arm more extended) a blow that is swung from bottom to top (especially in pencak silat) (mechanical engineering, dialect, Java) crankshaft Synonyms: aci engkol (Malay), kruk as, poros engkol ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “bandul”, 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