"bertanya" meaning in All languages combined

See bertanya on Wiktionary

Verb [Indonesian]

IPA: /bərˈtaɲa/ [Standard-Indonesian], [bərˈt̪a.ɲa] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -aɲa Head templates: {{id-verb}} bertanya
  1. to ask
    Sense id: en-bertanya-id-verb-SeJNAP0V Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 90 5 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 4 4

Verb [Malay]

IPA: /bərˈtaɲa/ (note: Literary Standard), [bərˈt̪a.ɲa] (note: Literary Standard), /bə(r)ˈtaɲə/ (note: schwa-variety), [bə(r)ˈt̪a.ɲə] (note: schwa-variety)
Etymology: Affixation of ber- + tanya. Etymology templates: {{af|ms|ber-|tanya}} ber- + tanya Head templates: {{ms-verb}} bertanya
  1. to ask (a question); to inquire.
    Sense id: en-bertanya-ms-verb-HIzynmhw Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with ber- Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with ber-: 51 49
  2. to question someone or something.
    Sense id: en-bertanya-ms-verb-KBa3~mad Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms prefixed with ber- Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with ber-: 51 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meminta penjelasan, menyoal Related terms: bertanyakan, menanya, menanyakan

Alternative forms

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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bertanya",
      "name": "id-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ber‧ta‧nya"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ber‧ta‧nya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 5 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 4 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ask"
      ],
      "id": "en-bertanya-id-verb-SeJNAP0V",
      "links": [
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bərˈtaɲa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bərˈt̪a.ɲa]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɲa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bertanya"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "membalas"
    },
    {
      "word": "menjawab"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "inherited"
      ],
      "word": "bertanya"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ber-",
        "3": "tanya"
      },
      "expansion": "ber- + tanya",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Affixation of ber- + tanya.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bertanya",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ber",
        "ta",
        "nya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bertanyakan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "menanya"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "menanyakan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He asked about the future of the project.",
          "text": "Dia bertanya tentang masa depan projek itu.",
          "translation": "He asked about the future of the project.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ask (a question); to inquire."
      ],
      "id": "en-bertanya-ms-verb-HIzynmhw",
      "links": [
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "inquire",
          "inquire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "51 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay terms prefixed with ber-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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            [
              11,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I was just asking, not accusing.",
          "text": "Saya hanya bertanya, bukan menuduh.",
          "translation": "I was just asking, not accusing.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to question someone or something."
      ],
      "id": "en-bertanya-ms-verb-KBa3~mad",
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bərˈtaɲa/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bərˈt̪a.ɲa]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bə(r)ˈtaɲə/",
      "note": "schwa-variety"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bə(r)ˈt̪a.ɲə]",
      "note": "schwa-variety"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meminta penjelasan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "menyoal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bertanya"
}
{
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    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bertanya",
      "name": "id-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ber‧ta‧nya"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ber‧ta‧nya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian 3-syllable words",
        "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Indonesian lemmas",
        "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Indonesian verbs",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Indonesian/aɲa",
        "Rhymes:Indonesian/aɲa/3 syllables"
      ],
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        "to ask"
      ],
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        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bərˈtaɲa/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bərˈt̪a.ɲa]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-aɲa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bertanya"
}

{
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    {
      "word": "membalas"
    },
    {
      "word": "menjawab"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Malay 3-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay terms prefixed with ber-",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay verbs",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "inherited"
      ],
      "word": "bertanya"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ber-",
        "3": "tanya"
      },
      "expansion": "ber- + tanya",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Affixation of ber- + tanya.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bertanya",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ber",
        "ta",
        "nya"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bertanyakan"
    },
    {
      "word": "menanya"
    },
    {
      "word": "menanyakan"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              3,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He asked about the future of the project.",
          "text": "Dia bertanya tentang masa depan projek itu.",
          "translation": "He asked about the future of the project.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to ask (a question); to inquire."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ],
        [
          "inquire",
          "inquire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I was just asking, not accusing.",
          "text": "Saya hanya bertanya, bukan menuduh.",
          "translation": "I was just asking, not accusing.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to question someone or something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "question",
          "question"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bərˈtaɲa/",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bərˈt̪a.ɲa]",
      "note": "Literary Standard"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bə(r)ˈtaɲə/",
      "note": "schwa-variety"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bə(r)ˈt̪a.ɲə]",
      "note": "schwa-variety"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "meminta penjelasan"
    },
    {
      "word": "menyoal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bertanya"
}

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