simbar

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay [Term?]. Compare Javanese ꦱꦶꦩ꧀ꦧꦂ (simbar, “hair on the chest”), Old Javanese simbar (“parasitic growth on the bark, small fern-like growth, leaf-like ornament or decoration”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈsimbar/ [ˈsim.bar]
• Rhymes: -imbar
• Syllabification: sim‧bar

Noun

simbar (plural simbar-simbar)

1. (botany) basket fern (Drynaria sparsisora).
2. hair that grows on a man's chest
3. (architecture, archaeology) antefix

   Synonym: antefiks

4. a large teak tree whose branches are covered in weeds
5. carved motif in the form of small leaves attached to the front of the tree leaf

Derived terms

• simbar badak
• simbar menjangan

Further reading

• “simbar”, 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

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /simˈbaɾ/ [sĩmˈbaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: sim‧bar

Verb

simbar (first-person singular present simbo, first-person singular preterite simbé, past participle simbado)

1. (Bolivia, Northern Argentina) to plait; to braid

   Synonym: trenzar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of simbar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			simbar
gerund			simbando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		simbado		simbada
		plural		simbados		simbadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	simbo	simbastú simbásvos	simba	simbamos	simbáis	simban
	imperfect	simbaba	simbabas	simbaba	simbábamos	simbabais	simbaban
	preterite	simbé	simbaste	simbó	simbamos	simbasteis	simbaron
	future	simbaré	simbarás	simbará	simbaremos	simbaréis	simbarán
	conditional	simbaría	simbarías	simbaría	simbaríamos	simbaríais	simbarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	simbe	simbestú simbésvos2	simbe	simbemos	simbéis	simben
	imperfect (ra)	simbara	simbaras	simbara	simbáramos	simbarais	simbaran
	imperfect (se)	simbase	simbases	simbase	simbásemos	simbaseis	simbasen
	future1	simbare	simbares	simbare	simbáremos	simbareis	simbaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		simbatú simbávos	simbe	simbemos	simbad	simben
	negative		no simbes	no simbe	no simbemos	no simbéis	no simben

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of simbar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive simbar	dative	simbarme	simbarte	simbarle, simbarse	simbarnos	simbaros	simbarles, simbarse
	accusative	simbarme	simbarte	simbarlo, simbarla, simbarse	simbarnos	simbaros	simbarlos, simbarlas, simbarse
with gerund simbando	dative	simbándome	simbándote	simbándole, simbándose	simbándonos	simbándoos	simbándoles, simbándose
	accusative	simbándome	simbándote	simbándolo, simbándola, simbándose	simbándonos	simbándoos	simbándolos, simbándolas, simbándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative simba	dative	símbame	símbate	símbale	símbanos	not used	símbales
	accusative	símbame	símbate	símbalo, símbala	símbanos	not used	símbalos, símbalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative simbá	dative	simbame	simbate	simbale	simbanos	not used	simbales
	accusative	simbame	simbate	simbalo, simbala	simbanos	not used	simbalos, simbalas
with formal second-person singular imperative simbe	dative	símbeme	not used	símbele, símbese	símbenos	not used	símbeles
	accusative	símbeme	not used	símbelo, símbela, símbese	símbenos	not used	símbelos, símbelas
with first-person plural imperative simbemos	dative	not used	simbémoste	simbémosle	simbémonos	simbémoos	simbémosles
	accusative	not used	simbémoste	simbémoslo, simbémosla	simbémonos	simbémoos	simbémoslos, simbémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative simbad	dative	simbadme	not used	simbadle	simbadnos	simbaos	simbadles
	accusative	simbadme	not used	simbadlo, simbadla	simbadnos	simbaos	simbadlos, simbadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative simben	dative	símbenme	not used	símbenle	símbennos	not used	símbenles, símbense
	accusative	símbenme	not used	símbenlo, símbenla	símbennos	not used	símbenlos, símbenlas, símbense

Further reading

• “simbar”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010