biang

• IPA^(key): [ˈbia̯ŋ]
• Hyphenation: biang

From Malay biang. Cognate of Sundanese ᮘᮤᮃᮀ (biang).

biang (first-person possessive biangku, second-person possessive biangmu, third-person possessive biangnya)

1. mother

   Synonym: induk

2. head, chief

   Synonyms: kepala, pimpinan

3. essence

   Synonyms: pati, sari

4. source

   Synonyms: pokok pangkal, asal mula

From Betawi biang.

biang (first-person possessive biangku, second-person possessive biangmu, third-person possessive biangnya)

1. purebred, race

   Synonym: ras

From Minangkabau biang.

biang

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biang (first-person possessive biangku, second-person possessive biangmu, third-person possessive biangnya)

1. scaly hairfin anchovy (Setipinna Taty)

• “biang” 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.

biang

1. dog

• Ahmad Samin Siregar et al. (2001). Kamus Bahasa Karo–Indonesia. Medan: Balai Pustaka, p. 26.

• IPA^(key): /biaŋ/, /bijaŋ/
• Rhymes: -iaŋ, -jaŋ, -aŋ

biang (plural biang-biang, informal 1st possessive biangku, 2nd possessive biangmu, 3rd possessive biangnya)

1. plant or animal that breeds

biang

1. Nonstandard spelling of biáng.
2. Nonstandard spelling of biǎng.
3. Nonstandard spelling of biàng.

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

biang

1. Romanization of ᮘᮤᮃᮀ

biang

1. dog

• Warneck, J. (1906). Tobabataksch-Deutsches Wörterbuch. Batavia: Landsdrukkerij, p. 29.