setang

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch stang (bar), from Proto-Germanic *stangō, *stangiz (bar, rod), from Proto-Indo-European *stengʰ-, *stegʰ- (to stick, sting, prick, be stiff).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [səˈtaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: sê‧tang

Noun

sêtang (plural setang-setang)

  1. handlebar: the bar used to steer a bicycle, motorbike, or similar vehicle
    Synonym: setir

Derived terms

Further reading

Ternate

Etymology

Probably from Indonesian setan, from Javanese ꦱꦼꦠꦤ꧀ (setan), from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [se.ˈtaŋ]

Verb

setang

  1. (stative) to be angry
    Synonym: sarangati

Conjugation

Conjugation of setang
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tosetang fosetang misetang
2nd person nosetang nisetang
3rd
person
masculine osetang isetang
yosetang (archaic)
feminine mosetang
neuter isetang

References

  • Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh