benang

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banaeŋ.

• IPA^(key): [bəˈnaŋ]
• Hyphenation: be‧nang

benang

1. thread, a long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.

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From Malay benang, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banaeŋ.

• IPA^(key): [bəˈnaŋ]

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• Hyphenation: bê‧nang

bênang (first-person possessive benangku, second-person possessive benangmu, third-person possessive benangnya)

1. thread, a long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.

• “benang” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.