See sebab on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2018 August 26, Achmad Hussain, “Kebakaran Lahan Hutan di Klaten Meluas ke Selatan [Forest Land Fires in Klaten Spreads to the South]”, in Suara Merdeka, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2018:",
"text": "Menurut Eko, kebakaran diketahui warga desanya sebab ada asap tebal di kawasan hutan dekat dengan makam Ki Ageng Pandanaran.",
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"ref": "2018 April 16, Sim Y. H., “Kadar obesiti dicatatkan meningkat [Rate of obesity recorded to be increasing]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2018:",
"text": "Salah satu sebab peningkatan trend yang membimbangkan itu adalah amalan kurang aktif atau tidak aktif secara fizikal.",
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"ref": "2018 October 8, “Tayar haus antara punca kenderaan bergetar [Worn-out tires among the reasons for trembling vehicle]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2018:",
"text": "Apabila berhadapan dengan keadaan ini, antara sebab utama kerosakan yang berlaku diberi perhatian termasuk tekanan tayar depan terlalu rendah atau ukurannya tidak sama.",
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"english": "I am not a language fighter because my grammar is sometimes not right. I am the same as most citizens that are observing day-to-day deterioration of the sovereignty of the mother language of the Malay people. It is possible for me to be unconcerned about the issue of dignity of the national language. However, it is a pity, because I was the first generation that had to experiment with the full usage of the Malay language in the national education system.",
"ref": "2018 March 4, Abdul Razak Idris, “Kenapa akronim tidak ikut bahasa Melayu? [Why are acronyms not based on the Malay language?]”, in Utusan Malaysia, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2018:",
"text": "Saya bukan pejuang bahasa sebab tatabahasa saya pun adakalanya tidak betul. Saya sama sahaja dengan kebanyakan rakyat yang memerhatikan kemerosotan hari demi hari terhadap kedaulatan bahasa ibunda orang Melayu ini. Saya mungkin boleh tidak peduli soal martabat bahasa kebangsaan ini. Tetapi sayang, sebab saya adalah generasi pertama yang dibuat uji kaji penggunaan bahasa Melayu sepenuhnya dalam sistem pendidikan kebangsaan.",
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"ref": "2018 August 26, Achmad Hussain, “Kebakaran Lahan Hutan di Klaten Meluas ke Selatan [Forest Land Fires in Klaten Spreads to the South]”, in Suara Merdeka, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2018:",
"text": "Menurut Eko, kebakaran diketahui warga desanya sebab ada asap tebal di kawasan hutan dekat dengan makam Ki Ageng Pandanaran.",
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"english": "having a reason",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "having a reason",
"word": "bersebab"
},
{
"english": "because",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "because",
"word": "disebabkan"
},
{
"sense": "Affixations",
"word": "menyebabkan"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"of something"
],
"sense": "Affixations",
"topics": [
"cause"
],
"word": "penyebab"
},
{
"sense": "Affixations",
"word": "sebab-musabab"
},
{
"english": "to cause",
"sense": "Affixations",
"translation": "to cause",
"word": "sebabkan"
},
{
"sense": "Affixations",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
"word": "tersebab"
},
{
"english": "because",
"sense": "Compounds",
"translation": "because",
"word": "oleh sebab"
},
{
"english": "one drop of indigo spoils the whole milk, one bad thing or person ruins the whole group",
"sense": "Proverbs",
"translation": "one drop of indigo spoils the whole milk, one bad thing or person ruins the whole group",
"word": "sebab nila setitik, rosak susu sebelanga"
}
],
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"2": "ar",
"3": "سَبَب"
},
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"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic سَبَب (sabab).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "سبب",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "sebab-sebab",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sebab²",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "sbb",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Internet"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"j": "سبب"
},
"expansion": "sebab (Jawi spelling سبب, plural sebab-sebab or sebab²)",
"name": "ms-noun"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"se",
"bab"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Malay terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
11,
16
]
],
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11,
18
]
],
"english": "One of the reasons for this increasingly worrying trend is the practice of being less active or physically unactive.",
"ref": "2018 April 16, Sim Y. H., “Kadar obesiti dicatatkan meningkat [Rate of obesity recorded to be increasing]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2018:",
"text": "Salah satu sebab peningkatan trend yang membimbangkan itu adalah amalan kurang aktif atau tidak aktif secara fizikal.",
"translation": "One of the reasons for this increasingly worrying trend is the practice of being less active or physically unactive.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
46,
51
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
48,
55
]
],
"english": "When faced with this situation, one of the main reasons for the occurred damage [that should] be given attention include front tire pressure that is too low or tire measurements that are not same.",
"ref": "2018 October 8, “Tayar haus antara punca kenderaan bergetar [Worn-out tires among the reasons for trembling vehicle]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2018:",
"text": "Apabila berhadapan dengan keadaan ini, antara sebab utama kerosakan yang berlaku diberi perhatian termasuk tekanan tayar depan terlalu rendah atau ukurannya tidak sama.",
"translation": "When faced with this situation, one of the main reasons for the occurred damage [that should] be given attention include front tire pressure that is too low or tire measurements that are not same.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A reason."
],
"links": [
[
"reason",
"reason"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/səˈbab/",
"note": "Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
},
{
"ipa": "[səˈbap̚]",
"note": "Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ab"
},
{
"ipa": "[sə.baʔ]",
"note": "Kelantan-Pattani, Terengganu"
}
],
"word": "sebab"
}
{
"categories": [
"Malay 2-syllable words",
"Malay conjunctions",
"Malay entries with incorrect language header",
"Malay lemmas",
"Malay nouns",
"Malay terms borrowed from Arabic",
"Malay terms derived from Arabic",
"Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Malay/ab",
"Rhymes:Malay/ab/2 syllables"
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Indonesian",
"lang_code": "id",
"raw_tags": [
"inherited",
"inherited"
],
"word": "sebab"
},
{
"lang": "Central Dusun",
"lang_code": "dtp",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "sabab"
},
{
"lang": "Tausug",
"lang_code": "tsg",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "sabab"
},
{
"lang": "Brooke's Point Palawano",
"lang_code": "plw",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "sabab"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ms",
"2": "ar",
"3": "سَبَب"
},
"expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic سَبَب (sabab)",
"name": "bor+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic سَبَب (sabab).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "سبب",
"tags": [
"Jawi"
]
},
{
"form": "sbb",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"Internet"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"j": "سبب"
},
"expansion": "sebab (Jawi spelling سبب)",
"name": "ms-conj"
}
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"se",
"bab"
]
}
],
"lang": "Malay",
"lang_code": "ms",
"pos": "conj",
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{
"categories": [
"Malay terms with quotations",
"Malay terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
10,
15
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
13,
20
]
],
"english": "He went only because he was forced to.",
"text": "Dia pergi sebab kena paksa saja.",
"translation": "He went only because he was forced to.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
26,
31
],
[
299,
304
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
28,
35
],
[
325,
332
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],
"english": "I am not a language fighter because my grammar is sometimes not right. I am the same as most citizens that are observing day-to-day deterioration of the sovereignty of the mother language of the Malay people. It is possible for me to be unconcerned about the issue of dignity of the national language. However, it is a pity, because I was the first generation that had to experiment with the full usage of the Malay language in the national education system.",
"ref": "2018 March 4, Abdul Razak Idris, “Kenapa akronim tidak ikut bahasa Melayu? [Why are acronyms not based on the Malay language?]”, in Utusan Malaysia, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2018:",
"text": "Saya bukan pejuang bahasa sebab tatabahasa saya pun adakalanya tidak betul. Saya sama sahaja dengan kebanyakan rakyat yang memerhatikan kemerosotan hari demi hari terhadap kedaulatan bahasa ibunda orang Melayu ini. Saya mungkin boleh tidak peduli soal martabat bahasa kebangsaan ini. Tetapi sayang, sebab saya adalah generasi pertama yang dibuat uji kaji penggunaan bahasa Melayu sepenuhnya dalam sistem pendidikan kebangsaan.",
"translation": "I am not a language fighter because my grammar is sometimes not right. I am the same as most citizens that are observing day-to-day deterioration of the sovereignty of the mother language of the Malay people. It is possible for me to be unconcerned about the issue of dignity of the national language. However, it is a pity, because I was the first generation that had to experiment with the full usage of the Malay language in the national education system.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Due to; because."
],
"links": [
[
"Due",
"due"
],
[
"because",
"because"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "kerana"
},
{
"word": "lantaran"
},
{
"word": "pasal"
},
{
"word": "oleh sebab"
},
{
"word": "akibat"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/səˈbab/",
"note": "Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
},
{
"ipa": "[səˈbap̚]",
"note": "Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ab"
},
{
"ipa": "[sə.baʔ]",
"note": "Kelantan-Pattani, Terengganu"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Kamus Dewan"
],
"word": "sebab"
}
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