ᬩᭂᬮᬶ
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Balinese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bəli, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəli, from Proto-Austronesian *bəli.
Verb[edit]
ᬩᭂᬮᬶ (beli)
- to buy
Etymology 2[edit]
Unknown, probably borrowed from Old Javanese wali (“person in-charge of ritual or ceremony”).
Noun[edit]
ᬩᭂᬮᬶ (beli)
- older brother
- an older male person, to whom one has a close relation (e.g. husband, boyfriend, cousin)
Further reading[edit]
- “beli” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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- Balinese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Balinese terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Balinese terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Balinese terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Balinese lemmas
- Balinese verbs
- Balinese terms with unknown etymologies
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- Balinese terms derived from Old Javanese
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