lambat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lambat.

Adjective

lambat

  1. slow (not quick in motion)
    Synonym: perlahan
    Antonyms: cepat, tangkas

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • lambat-lambat [reduplication] (redup)
  • berlambat [stative / habitual] (beR-)
  • melambatkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • melambat-lambatkan [reduplication + agent focus + causative benefactive] (redup + meN- + -kan)
  • terlambat [agentless action] (teR-)
  • keterlambatan [agentless action + abstract / locative] (teR- + ke-an)
  • memperlambat [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
  • kelambatan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

  • lambat laun
  • biar lambat asalkan selamat

Further reading

Latin

Verb

lambat

  1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of lambō

Malay

Etymology

Might be akin to Old Javanese jambat.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lam.bat/
  • Rhymes: -ambat, -bat, -at

Adjective

lambat (Jawi spelling لمبت)

  1. slow (not quick in motion)
    Synonym: perlahan
    Antonyms: cepat, pantas, tangkas
  2. late (not punctual)
    Synonym: lewat

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • lambat-lambat [reduplication] (redup)
  • berlambat [stative / habitual] (beR-)
  • berlambat-lambat [reduplication + stative / habitual] (redup + beR-)
  • berlambatan [stative / habitual + repetition / reciprocity] (beR- + -an)
  • melambatkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • melambat-lambatkan [reduplication + agent focus + causative benefactive] (redup + meN- + -kan)
  • memperlambat [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
  • terlambat [agentless action] (teR-)
  • kelambatan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
  • pelambat [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

Descendants
  • Indonesian: lambat

Further reading

Masbatenyo

Noun

lambat

  1. net

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀambat, possibly via Brunei Malay rambat (“cast net”). Compare Bikol Central lambat (“net”), Masbatenyo lambat (“net”), Aklanon eambat (“net”), and Cebuano gambat (“latticework”).

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /lamˈbat/ [lɐmˈbat]
  • Rhymes: -at
  • Syllabification: lam‧bat

Noun

lambát (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜆ᜔)

  1. (fishing) fishing net; dragnet
    Synonyms: pukot, pamukot
  2. (loosely) net
  3. hairnet
  4. trap; snare
    Synonyms: silo, patibong, bitag
  5. catching with a net (of fish, birds, etc.)

Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • “lambat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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