membeli

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Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay membeli, from Classical Malay membeli. Equivalent to meng- +‎ beli.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /məm.be.li/
  • Hyphenation: mem‧be‧li

Verb[edit]

membeli (passive dibeli)

  1. to buy, to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
    Dia membeli sekilo beras.
    She bought a kilo of rice.
    Aku pergi untuk membeli makanan.
    I'm going to go buy some food.
  2. to buy, to obtain by some sacrifice.

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