bagaimana

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Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malay bagaimana. Equivalent to bagai +‎ mana.

Adverb

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bagaimana

  1. how, in what manner (often followed by cara (way, manner))
    Bagaimana cara kau menggambar manga?
    How do you draw a manga?
    Kok cara kamu gambar manga ya?
  2. how, in what state
    Bagaimana hubunganmu dengan ayahmu?
    How is your relationship with your father?
    Kok pacaran kamu bareng ayah kamu ya?
  3. what about
    Mereka semua mendapatkan apa yang mereka mau, tetapi bagaimana denganku?
    They all get what they want, but what about me?
    Orang semua dapetin orang apa mau, eh tapi bareng aku kok?
  4. what if (followed by jika or kalau)

Derived terms

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Malay

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Etymology

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Equivalent to bagai (as if, like) +‎ mana (which; where; how).

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -a

Adverb

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bagaimana (Jawi spelling باݢايمان)

  1. how (in what state)
  2. how (in what manner)

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