Be in motion due to some air or water current
English: float, drift, be adrift, blow
Bahasa: mengapung, terapung, hanyut, apung, mengumbang, membabas, berangguk-angguk, melayang-layang
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mengambangBahasa Indonesia
hover, be adrift, blow, drift, float
Less common
#9,087 of the corpus · 7.5 per million words · 31,988 occurrences
From ambang (meN-) · less common, #5,882
Verb
Be suspended in the air, as if in defiance of gravity
English: levitate, hover
Bahasa: mengapung, mengapungkan, katung, berbayang-bayang, mengimbak-imbak, terapung-apung
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Increase in phase
English: wax, full
Bahasa: terjelak
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2 more verb senses
Hang in the air, fly or be suspended above
English: hover
Bahasa: berbayang-bayang, mengimbak-imbak
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Move like a floating object
English: ride
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