subang

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsubaŋ/ [ˈsu.baŋ]
• Hyphenation: su‧bang

Noun

súbang (Basahan spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜅ᜔)

1. school of fish
2. a swim upstream
3. ray of light (emitted from the sun or moon)

   Synonym: sirang

Derived terms

• magsubang
• pagsubang
• subangan

 

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsubaŋ/ [ˈs̪u.bɐŋ]
• Hyphenation: su‧bang

Verb

subang (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜅ᜔)

1. (astronomy, of celestial bodies) to rise above the horizon

   Synonym: silang

   Antonym: salop

   1. (astronomy, of the moon) to be in the first quarter
2. (figurative) to appear; become known as distinguished

   ilado na siya pagkasubang niya sa pamalak

   he was well-known after he had distinguished himself in poetry

Derived terms

• bag-ong subang
• subangan
• subangsubang

 

Noun

phases of the moon

Previous:	patay ang bulan lunod ang bulan
Next:	udtong bulan

subang (Badlit spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜅ᜔)

1. short form of subang ang bulan (“first quarter”)

   Synonym: subangsubang

   primerong/unang subang ― first day of the first quarter

   ikaduhang/ikatulong (and so on) subang ― second, third (and so on) day of the first quarter

See also

• buhi ang bulan
• bulhot sa punuan

 

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

subang

1. earring

   Synonym: salagsag

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay subang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsu.baŋ/, [ˈsu.baŋ]
• Hyphenation: su‧bang

Noun

subang (plural subang-subang, first-person possessive subangku, second-person possessive subangmu, third-person possessive subangnya)

1. earring

   Synonym: anting-anting

Derived terms

• bersubang
• disubang
• menyubang

 

Further reading

• “subang” 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): /ˈsubaŋ/ [ˈsu.baŋ]

• Audio (Malaysia):

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Noun

subang (Jawi spelling سوبڠ, plural subang-subang, informal 1st possessive subangku, 2nd possessive subangmu, 3rd possessive subangnya)

1. earring

   Synonym: anting-anting

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• menyubang [agent focus] (meN-)
• disubang [patient focus] (di-)
• bersubang [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Descendants

• Indonesian: subang

Further reading

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