tabeuh

Sundanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese tabĕh (“to beat (an instrument); drumstick/mallet; the stroke of the hour”). Cognate with Javanese ꦠꦧꦸꦃ (tabuh). Doublet of tabuh.

Verb

tabeuh (Sundanese script ᮒᮘᮩᮂ, active nabeuh)

1. to beat; to strike (especially of instruments)

Derived terms

• tatabeuhan

Further reading

• "tabeuh" in Maman Sumantri; Atjep Djamaludin; Achmad Patoni; R.H. Moch. Koerdie; M.O. Koesman; Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985), Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia