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Meaning of abang | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[a.baŋ]

Definitions

  1. An older brother or male sibling.
  2. The colour red.
    rare
  3. - older sister or female sibling, ellipsis of abang perempuan
    Riau, obsolete
  4. form of address to a male a little older than oneself, but sometimes also to an elder son.
  5. form of address used by a wife to a husband.

Equivalents

English older brother sibling

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Abang Bomba abang celoreng abang ipar abang kandung abang long abang mantu

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