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 (uncountable)

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

   Synonym: setir

Derived terms

• setang bor

Further reading

• “setang” 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.

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