hentakan
Hentakan is a noun used in Indonesian and Malay to describe a forceful, repeated impact or the sound it creates. It is derived from the verb hentak, meaning to strike, stomp, or hit with repeated force. The term commonly denotes a beat, thump, or cadence produced by such an action, and it can refer both to physical impacts and to audible rhythms.
In music and performance, hentakan often describes the rhythmic accent or backbeat that drives a piece. It
Beyond literal sound, hentakan is also used metaphorically. It can describe a sudden emotional or physical
Regional usage varies, and the nuance of hentakan depends on context. While widely understood in everyday Indonesian