See abang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "adoptive brother",
"word": "abang angkat"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "brother-in-law",
"word": "abang ipar"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "biological brother",
"word": "abang kandung"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "stepbrother",
"word": "abang tiri"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "Bang",
"3": "abam"
},
"expansion": "Malay: Bang, abam",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Malay: Bang, abam"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "abang"
},
"expansion": "Indonesian: abang",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Indonesian: abang"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nan",
"2": "阿班",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "a-pan"
},
"expansion": "→ Min Nan: 阿班 (a-pan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Min Nan: 阿班 (a-pan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "บัง",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Thai: บัง (bang)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Thai: บัง (bang)"
}
],
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"2": "ms-cla",
"3": "ابڠ",
"tr": "abang"
},
"expansion": "Classical Malay ابڠ (abang)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "ms-old",
"3": "habaŋ"
},
"expansion": "Old Malay habaŋ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*abaŋ",
"4": ""
},
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"name": "inh"
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"1": "map-pro",
"2": "*aba",
"3": "*-ŋ",
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},
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "awang"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of awang",
"name": "doublet"
}
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{
"form": "ابڠ",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "abang-abang",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "abangku",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"informal",
"possessive"
]
},
{
"form": "abangmu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "abangnya",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"third-person"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"j": "ابڠ"
},
"expansion": "abang (Jawi spelling ابڠ, plural abang-abang, informal 1st possessive abangku, 2nd possessive abangmu, 3rd possessive abangnya)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"a‧bang"
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "kakak"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "in royal register",
"word": "kakanda"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "engko"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "nana"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "uda"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "46 43 11 1 0",
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"langcode": "ms",
"name": "Family",
"orig": "ms:Family",
"parents": [
"People",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
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"An older brother or male sibling."
],
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[
"brother",
"brother"
],
[
"male",
"male"
],
[
"sibling",
"sibling"
]
]
},
{
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Johor Malay",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Malay ellipses",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Riau Malay",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "46 43 11 1 0",
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"People",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"- older sister or female sibling, ellipsis of abang perempuan."
],
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"sister",
"sister"
],
[
"abang perempuan",
"abang perempuan#Malay"
]
],
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"(obsolete, Johor, Riau) - older sister or female sibling, ellipsis of abang perempuan."
],
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{
"word": "kakak"
}
],
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"Riau",
"obsolete"
]
},
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{
"_dis": "46 43 11 1 0",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "ms",
"name": "Family",
"orig": "ms:Family",
"parents": [
"People",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"form of address to a male a little older than oneself, but sometimes also to an elder son."
],
"id": "en-abang-ms-noun-Vyi~wULh",
"links": [
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"address",
"address#English"
]
]
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"_dis": "6 6 34 53 1",
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"name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
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"source": "w+disamb"
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"form of address used by a wife to a husband."
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"links": [
[
"address",
"address#English"
],
[
"wife",
"wife#English"
],
[
"husband",
"husband#English"
]
],
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{
"word": "kanda"
},
{
"word": "sayang"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "[a.baŋ]"
},
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"audio": "Ms-MY-abang.ogg",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-baŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aŋ"
}
],
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"_dis1": "9 8 42 40 0",
"sense": "bang, bung",
"word": "Etymology 1"
}
],
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}
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{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "jv",
"3": "abang"
},
"expansion": "Javanese abang",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Javanese abang.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ابڠ",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "noun",
"3": "Jawi spelling",
"4": "ابڠ"
},
"expansion": "abang (Jawi spelling ابڠ)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"a‧bang"
],
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"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
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"The colour red."
],
"id": "en-abang-ms-noun-6Ra2W36B",
"links": [
[
"colour",
"colour"
],
[
"red",
"red"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) The colour red."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "merah"
}
],
"tags": [
"rare"
]
}
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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[a.baŋ]"
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"audio": "Ms-MY-abang.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2f/Ms-MY-abang.ogg/Ms-MY-abang.ogg.mp3",
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},
{
"rhymes": "-baŋ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aŋ"
}
],
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{
"_dis1": "9 8 42 40 0",
"sense": "bang, bung",
"word": "Etymology 1"
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"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms borrowed from Javanese",
"Malay terms derived from Classical Malay",
"Malay terms derived from Javanese",
"Malay terms derived from Old Malay",
"Malay terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
"Malay terms inherited from Classical Malay",
"Malay terms inherited from Old Malay",
"Malay terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
"Pages with 17 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/aŋ",
"Rhymes:Malay/aŋ/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Malay/baŋ",
"ms:Family"
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"derived": [
{
"english": "adoptive brother",
"word": "abang angkat"
},
{
"english": "brother-in-law",
"word": "abang ipar"
},
{
"english": "biological brother",
"word": "abang kandung"
},
{
"english": "stepbrother",
"word": "abang tiri"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "Bang",
"3": "abam"
},
"expansion": "Malay: Bang, abam",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Malay: Bang, abam"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "id",
"2": "abang"
},
"expansion": "Indonesian: abang",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Indonesian: abang"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nan",
"2": "阿班",
"bor": "1",
"tr": "a-pan"
},
"expansion": "→ Min Nan: 阿班 (a-pan)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Min Nan: 阿班 (a-pan)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "th",
"2": "บัง",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Thai: บัง (bang)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Thai: บัง (bang)"
}
],
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"1": "ms",
"2": "ms-cla",
"3": "ابڠ",
"tr": "abang"
},
"expansion": "Classical Malay ابڠ (abang)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "ms-old",
"3": "habaŋ"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "map-pro",
"3": "*abaŋ",
"4": ""
},
"expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *abaŋ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "map-pro",
"2": "*aba",
"3": "*-ŋ",
"nocat": "1"
},
"expansion": "*aba + *-ŋ",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "awang"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of awang",
"name": "doublet"
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],
"etymology_text": "From Classical Malay ابڠ (abang), from Old Malay habaŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *abaŋ (*aba + *-ŋ), *aba (“father”). Doublet of awang. Sense of older sister in south of the Peninsular and Riau displaced by kakak.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ابڠ",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "abang-abang",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "abangku",
"tags": [
"first-person",
"informal",
"possessive"
]
},
{
"form": "abangmu",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"second-person"
]
},
{
"form": "abangnya",
"tags": [
"possessive",
"third-person"
]
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"expansion": "abang (Jawi spelling ابڠ, plural abang-abang, informal 1st possessive abangku, 2nd possessive abangmu, 3rd possessive abangnya)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
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"hyphenation": [
"a‧bang"
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
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"word": "kakak"
},
{
"english": "in royal register",
"word": "kakanda"
},
{
"word": "engko"
},
{
"word": "nana"
},
{
"word": "uda"
}
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"senses": [
{
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"An older brother or male sibling."
],
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[
"brother",
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],
[
"male",
"male"
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[
"sibling",
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]
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"Malay ellipses",
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"Riau Malay"
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],
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[
"abang perempuan",
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],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kakak"
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],
"tags": [
"Riau",
"obsolete"
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},
{
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"form of address to a male a little older than oneself, but sometimes also to an elder son."
],
"links": [
[
"address",
"address#English"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"form of address used by a wife to a husband."
],
"links": [
[
"address",
"address#English"
],
[
"wife",
"wife#English"
],
[
"husband",
"husband#English"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kanda"
},
{
"word": "sayang"
}
]
}
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},
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{
"rhymes": "-baŋ"
},
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"rhymes": "-aŋ"
}
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"word": "Etymology 1"
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"2": "jv",
"3": "abang"
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"name": "bor"
}
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"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
}
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"3": "Jawi spelling",
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"lang_code": "ms",
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"The colour red."
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"(rare) The colour red."
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"rhymes": "-aŋ"
}
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{
"sense": "bang, bung",
"word": "Etymology 1"
}
],
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}
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"title": "abang",
"trace": ""
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"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: obsolete, Johor, Riau",
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
"msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: obsolete, Johor, Riau",
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