"tabuh" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtaboh/ (note: Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard), [ˈt̪a.boh] (note: Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard), /ˈtabuh/ (note: Literary Standard), [ˈt̪a.buh] (note: Literary Standard) Forms: تابوه [Jawi], tabuh-tabuh [plural], tabuh² [plural]
Rhymes: -aboh, -boh, -oh, -abuh, -buh, -uh Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh, “mallet, hammer”), from Old Javanese tabuh, latter form of tabĕh (“beating, striking; tools for such activities; hour”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|jv|ꦠꦧꦸꦃ|t=mallet, hammer}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh, “mallet, hammer”), {{der|ms|kaw|tabuh}} Old Javanese tabuh Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=تابوه}} tabuh (Jawi spelling تابوه, plural tabuh-tabuh or tabuh²)
  1. a long mosque drum Synonyms: beduk, geduk, gendang raya, lengkara, nekara, nobat
    Sense id: en-tabuh-ms-noun-XcWD2MSM Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 28 39 32
  2. drumstick Derived forms (Affixations): menabuh, penabuh, tabuhan, tabuh-tabuhan
    Sense id: en-tabuh-ms-noun-sulM-vyq Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 28 39 32 Disambiguation of 'Affixations': 0 56 44
  3. drumbeat
    Sense id: en-tabuh-ms-noun-lWVR99xY Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 28 39 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms (Compounds): tabuh larangan
Disambiguation of 'Compounds': 0 50 50

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 50 50",
      "sense": "Compounds",
      "word": "tabuh larangan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "word": "tabuh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "jv",
        "3": "ꦠꦧꦸꦃ",
        "t": "mallet, hammer"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh, “mallet, hammer”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "kaw",
        "3": "tabuh"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Javanese tabuh",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh, “mallet, hammer”), from Old Javanese tabuh, latter form of tabĕh (“beating, striking; tools for such activities; hour”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "تابوه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabuh-tabuh",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabuh²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "تابوه"
      },
      "expansion": "tabuh (Jawi spelling تابوه, plural tabuh-tabuh or tabuh²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ta",
        "buh"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 39 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a long mosque drum"
      ],
      "id": "en-tabuh-ms-noun-XcWD2MSM",
      "links": [
        [
          "drum",
          "drum"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "beduk"
        },
        {
          "word": "geduk"
        },
        {
          "word": "gendang raya"
        },
        {
          "word": "lengkara"
        },
        {
          "word": "nekara"
        },
        {
          "word": "nobat"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 39 32",
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          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "_dis1": "0 56 44",
          "sense": "Affixations",
          "word": "menabuh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 56 44",
          "sense": "Affixations",
          "word": "penabuh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 56 44",
          "sense": "Affixations",
          "word": "tabuhan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 56 44",
          "sense": "Affixations",
          "word": "tabuh-tabuhan"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drumstick"
      ],
      "id": "en-tabuh-ms-noun-sulM-vyq",
      "links": [
        [
          "drumstick",
          "drumstick"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "28 39 32",
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          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "drumbeat"
      ],
      "id": "en-tabuh-ms-noun-lWVR99xY",
      "links": [
        [
          "drumbeat",
          "drumbeat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtaboh/",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪a.boh]",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aboh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-boh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtabuh/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪a.buh]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-abuh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-buh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tabuh"
}
{
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    "Malay 2-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Javanese",
    "Malay terms derived from Javanese",
    "Malay terms derived from Old Javanese",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/aboh",
    "Rhymes:Malay/aboh/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/abuh",
    "Rhymes:Malay/abuh/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/boh",
    "Rhymes:Malay/boh/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/buh",
    "Rhymes:Malay/buh/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/oh",
    "Rhymes:Malay/oh/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/uh",
    "Rhymes:Malay/uh/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "sense": "Affixations",
      "word": "menabuh"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Affixations",
      "word": "penabuh"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Affixations",
      "word": "tabuhan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Affixations",
      "word": "tabuh-tabuhan"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Compounds",
      "word": "tabuh larangan"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "word": "tabuh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "jv",
        "3": "ꦠꦧꦸꦃ",
        "t": "mallet, hammer"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh, “mallet, hammer”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "kaw",
        "3": "tabuh"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Javanese tabuh",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh, “mallet, hammer”), from Old Javanese tabuh, latter form of tabĕh (“beating, striking; tools for such activities; hour”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "تابوه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabuh-tabuh",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tabuh²",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "تابوه"
      },
      "expansion": "tabuh (Jawi spelling تابوه, plural tabuh-tabuh or tabuh²)",
      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ta",
        "buh"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a long mosque drum"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drum",
          "drum"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "beduk"
        },
        {
          "word": "geduk"
        },
        {
          "word": "gendang raya"
        },
        {
          "word": "lengkara"
        },
        {
          "word": "nekara"
        },
        {
          "word": "nobat"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drumstick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drumstick",
          "drumstick"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "drumbeat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "drumbeat",
          "drumbeat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtaboh/",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪a.boh]",
      "note": "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aboh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-boh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oh"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtabuh/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪a.buh]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-abuh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-buh"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tabuh"
}

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