berbahaya

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay berbahaya. Equivalent to ber- +‎ bahaya.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /bərbaˈhaja/ [bər.baˈha.ja]
• Rhymes: -aja
• Syllabification: ber‧ba‧ha‧ya

Adjective

bêrbahaya (comparative lebih berbahaya, superlative paling berbahaya)

1. dangerous; hazardous

Further reading

• “berbahaya” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Malay

Etymology

From ber- +‎ bahaya.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): /bə(r)baˈhajə/ [bə(r).baˈha.jə]

• (Northern Peninsular Malay, Baku) IPA^(key): /bərbaˈhaja/ [bər.baˈha.ja]
• Rhymes: -ja, -a

Adjective

berbahaya (Jawi spelling بربهاي)

1. dangerous; hazardous

Descendants

• Indonesian: berbahaya

Further reading

• “berbahaya” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.