imbau

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• himbau (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Minangkabau imbau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [imbau̯]
• Rhymes: -bau̯, -au̯

Verb

imbau

1. to call, to summon

   Synonyms: panggil, sebut

2. to appeal

   Synonyms: pintakan, serukan

Derived terms

• imbauan
• mengimbau
• pengimbauan
• terimbau

 

Further reading

• “imbau” 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.