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See also: Belah
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Wiradhuri.
Noun[edit]
belah (uncountable)
Anagrams[edit]
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Malay belah, from Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq (“part of something split”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
bêlah (plural belah-belah, first-person possessive belahku, second-person possessive belahmu, third-person possessive belahnya)
Verb[edit]
bêlah (base, imperative, colloquial belah, active membelah, ordinary passive dibelah, adversative passive terbelah)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “belah” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Malay[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq (“part of something split”). Cognate with Javanese belah.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
belah (Jawi spelling بله)
- to split
- Pak Tua membelah papan kayu itu dengan tangannya sahaja.
- Uncle Tua split that wooden board with only his hands.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Indonesian: belah
Further reading[edit]
- “belah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *belaq
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- Rhymes:Indonesian/lah
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