bidang

Balinese

Romanization

bidang

1. Romanization of ᬩᬶᬤᬂ

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bidang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.daŋ/
• Rhymes: -daŋ, -aŋ, -ŋ
• Hyphenation: bi‧dang

Noun

bidang (plural bidang-bidang)

1. flat plane, flat side
2. field, as in a field of work, an academic field
3. plane:
   1. a level or flat surface.
   2. (geometry) a flat surface extending infinitely in all directions (e.g. horizontal or vertical plane).
   3. (anatomy) plane: an imaginary plane which divides the body into two portions.

Adjective

bidang

1. broad, wide

   Synonym: lebar

Classifier

bidang

1. Classifier for broad objects like field or paddy field.

Synonyms

• penampang (“plane”)
• سطح (satah, “plane”) (Kuala Lumpur Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• berbidang
• berbidang-bidang
• bidangan
• membidangi
• membidangkan
• pembidang
• pembidangan

• bidang banyak
• bidang banyak beraturan
• bidang banyak cekung
• bidang banyak cembung
• bidang banyak sederhana
• bidang bebas
• bidang datar
• bidang delapan
• bidang dua puluh
• bidang empat
• bidang enam
• bidang erosi
• bidang hias
• bidang kompleks
• bidang koordinat
• bidang miring
• bidang penyangga
• bidang potong
• bidang studi
• bidang tiga

References

• “bidang” 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.

Malay

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bidaŋ/
• Rhymes: -daŋ, -aŋ

Noun

bidang (Jawi spelling بيدڠ, plural bidang-bidang, informal 1st possessive bidangku, 2nd possessive bidangmu, 3rd possessive bidangnya)

1. field (of study or activity)
2. breadth; width

Classifier

bidang (singular sebidang)

1. Classifier for wide and flat objects like land or mats

Descendants

• Indonesian: bidang
• → Acehnese: bideuëng
• → Balinese: ᬩᬶᬤᬂ (bidang)
• → Iban: bidang
• → Javanese: ꦧꦶꦝꦁ (bidhang)
• → Malagasy: vitrana
• → Ngaju: bidang
• → Old Javanese: wiḍaṅ (“broad”)
  • → Balinese: ᬯᬶᬤᬂ (widang)
• → Toba Batak: bidang

Further reading

• “bidang” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.