setengah

Indonesian

Etymology

se- +‎ tengah

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sə.tə.ˈŋah]
• Hyphenation: sê‧tê‧ngah

Noun

setengah (first-person possessive setengahku, second-person possessive setengahmu, third-person possessive setengahnya)

1. half
2. (music) minim, half note.

   Synonym: minim (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “setengah” 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

se- +‎ tengah

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sətəŋah/
• Rhymes: -əŋah, -ŋah, -ah
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [sə.tə.ˈŋäh]

Noun

setengah (Jawi spelling ستڠه, informal 1st possessive setengahku, 2nd possessive setengahmu, 3rd possessive setengahnya)

1. a half

Further reading

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