tegangan

== Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay tegangan. Affixed tegang (“tense”) +‎ -an. Semantic loan from Dutch spanning (“tension, voltage”) for physics, psychology and literature senses, see also the loanword spaning. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /təˈɡaŋan/ [t̪əˈɡa.ŋan] Rhymes: -aŋan Syllabification: te‧ga‧ngan === Noun === têgangan (plural tegangan-tegangan) tension: the condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other (physics) force transmitted through a rope, string, cable, or similar object Synonym: tegasan (Standard Malay) (psychology) psychological state of being tense (literature) a feeling of nervousness, excitement, or fear that is created in a movie, book, etc.; suspense (physics) ellipsis of tegangan listrik (“potential difference, voltage”) Synonyms: beda potensial, spaning, voltase (engineering, physics) stress: Synonym: tegasan (Standard Malay) the internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ force externally applied to a body which cause internal stress within the body (literature) suspense: the pleasurable emotion of anticipation and excitement regarding the outcome or climax of a book, film etc ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “tegangan”, 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 == Old Saxon == === Etymology === From te- +‎ gangan. === Verb === tegangan to dissolve ==== Conjugation ====