Alternative forms

• nyambung (colloquial)

Etymology

Affixation of meng +‎ sambungCategory:Indonesian compound terms#MENYAMBUNG, from MalayCategory:Indonesian terms inherited from Malay#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Indonesian terms derived from Malay#MENYAMBUNG menyambung.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /məˈɲambuŋ/ [məˈɲam.bʊŋ]Category:Indonesian 3-syllable words#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation#MENYAMBUNG
• Rhymes: -ambuŋCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/ambuŋ#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Rhymes:Indonesian/ambuŋ/3 syllables#MENYAMBUNG
• Syllabification: me‧nyam‧bung

Verb

mênyambung (basic-imperative sambung, active menyambung, passive disambung)Category:Indonesian lemmas#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Indonesian verbs#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Pages with entries#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#MENYAMBUNG

1. (transitiveCategory:Indonesian transitive verbs#MENYAMBUNG) to lengthen
2. (transitiveCategory:Indonesian transitive verbs#MENYAMBUNG) to link up
3. (transitiveCategory:Indonesian transitive verbs#MENYAMBUNG) to put through, to connect
4. (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)Category:Requests for verification in Indonesian entries#MENYAMBUNG to make a living, to make a go of
5. (transitiveCategory:Indonesian transitive verbs#MENYAMBUNG) to continue, to pick up where it was left off

Preposition

mênyambungCategory:Indonesian lemmas#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Indonesian prepositions#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Indonesian entries with incorrect language header#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Pages with entries#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#MENYAMBUNG

1. in conformance to, in agreement with, persuant to

Further reading

• “menyambung”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Etymology

Affixation of meng- +‎ sambungCategory:Malay terms prefixed with meng-#SAMBUNG.

Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety, /a/-variety, Standard Literary, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /məˈɲambuŋ/ [məˈɲam.buŋ]Category:Malay 3-syllable words#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Malay terms with IPA pronunciation#MENYAMBUNG
• Rhymes: -buŋ, -uŋCategory:Rhymes:Malay/buŋ#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Rhymes:Malay/buŋ/3 syllables#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Rhymes:Malay/uŋ#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Rhymes:Malay/uŋ/3 syllables#MENYAMBUNG
• Hyphenation: me‧nyam‧bung

Verb

menyambung (Jawi spelling مڽامبوڠکن)Category:Malay lemmas#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Malay verbs#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Malay entries with incorrect language header#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Pages with entries#MENYAMBUNGCategory:Pages with 2 entries#MENYAMBUNG

1. to continue; to resume.

   Synonym: menuruskan

   Dia menyambung kerjanya selepas makan tengah hari.

   He continued his work after lunch.

   Category:Malay terms with usage examples#MENYAMBUNG

2. to extend; to lengthen.

   Synonym: memanjangkan

   Mereka menyambung jalan raya hingga ke kampung.

   They extended the road to the village.

   Category:Malay terms with usage examples#MENYAMBUNG

3. to connect; to join together

   Synonym: menghubungkan

   Tukang itu sedang menyambung dua batang paip.

   The worker is connecting two pipes.

   Category:Malay terms with usage examples#MENYAMBUNG

Further reading

• "menyambung" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017