bayar

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• bajar (1947–1972)

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bayar, from Classical Malay bayar, from Proto-Malayic *bayar, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bayaD. Cognate with Tagalog bayad.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbajar/ [ˈba.jar]
• Rhymes: -ajar
• Syllabification: ba‧yar

Verb

bayar (active membayar, passive dibayar)

1. to pay

Derived terms

• bayaran
• berbayar
• pembayaran
• terbayar

References

• “bayar”, 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

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bajaɣ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bayaD. Cognate with Tagalog bayad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbajar/ [ˈba.jar]

• Audio (Malaysia):

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• Rhymes: -ar
• Hyphenation: ba‧yar

Verb

bayar (Jawi spelling باير)

1. to pay (finance).

   Bila kau nak bayar hutang kau, ah?!

   When are you gonna pay your debts, huh?!

Descendants

• > Indonesian: bayar (inherited)

Further reading

• "bayar" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Ngaju

Noun

bayar

1. pay, payment

Sambali

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *bayaD, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bayaD.

Noun

bayar

1. pay; payment

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈbajaɾ/ [ˈbaː.jɐɾ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ajaɾ
  • IPA^(key): /baˈjaɾ/ [bɐˈjaɾ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ba‧yar

Noun

bayar (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌᜇ᜔) (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal, informal)

1. alternative form of bayad

Adjective

bayár (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜌᜇ᜔) (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal, informal)

1. alternative form of bayad

Anagrams

• rabya, barya