"balah" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Malay]

IPA: /balah/
Rhymes: -lah, -ah Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walaq with initial *w- fortified to b. May also a doublet with alah and belah. Etymology templates: {{der|ms|poz-pro|*walaq}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walaq Head templates: {{ms-verb}} balah
  1. to argue
    Sense id: en-balah-ms-verb-rzpvbSoP Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes, Malay verbs without transitivity Derived forms: berbalah [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), berbalahan [stative (english: beR- + -an), habitual + repetition (english: beR- + -an), reciprocity] (english: beR- + -an), berbalah-balahan [reduplication + stative (alt: redup + beR- + -an), habitual + repetition (alt: redup + beR- + -an), reciprocity] (alt: redup + beR- + -an), membalah [agent focus] (alt: meN-), memperbalahkan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive] (alt: mempeR- + -kan), perbalahan [causative passive + resultative (english: peR- + -an), locative (english: peR- + -an), collective (english: peR- + -an), variety (english: peR- + -an), verbal noun (english: peR- + -an), fruit] (english: peR- + -an)

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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *walaq with initial *w- fortified to b.\nMay also a doublet with alah and belah.",
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          "word": "berbalah [stative"
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        },
        {
          "english": "beR- + -an",
          "word": "berbalahan [stative"
        },
        {
          "english": "beR- + -an",
          "word": "habitual + repetition"
        },
        {
          "english": "beR- + -an",
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          "alt": "redup + beR- + -an",
          "word": "berbalah-balahan [reduplication + stative"
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          "alt": "redup + beR- + -an",
          "word": "habitual + repetition"
        },
        {
          "alt": "redup + beR- + -an",
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        },
        {
          "alt": "meN-",
          "word": "membalah [agent focus]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "mempeR- + -kan",
          "word": "memperbalahkan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive]"
        },
        {
          "english": "peR- + -an",
          "word": "perbalahan [causative passive + resultative"
        },
        {
          "english": "peR- + -an",
          "word": "locative"
        },
        {
          "english": "peR- + -an",
          "word": "collective"
        },
        {
          "english": "peR- + -an",
          "word": "variety"
        },
        {
          "english": "peR- + -an",
          "word": "verbal noun"
        },
        {
          "english": "peR- + -an",
          "word": "fruit]"
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        "to argue"
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/balah/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-lah"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balah"
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      "word": "habitual + repetition"
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      "english": "beR- + -an",
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    },
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      "alt": "redup + beR- + -an",
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    {
      "alt": "redup + beR- + -an",
      "word": "habitual + repetition"
    },
    {
      "alt": "redup + beR- + -an",
      "word": "reciprocity]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "meN-",
      "word": "membalah [agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "mempeR- + -kan",
      "word": "memperbalahkan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "english": "peR- + -an",
      "word": "perbalahan [causative passive + resultative"
    },
    {
      "english": "peR- + -an",
      "word": "locative"
    },
    {
      "english": "peR- + -an",
      "word": "collective"
    },
    {
      "english": "peR- + -an",
      "word": "variety"
    },
    {
      "english": "peR- + -an",
      "word": "verbal noun"
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        "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
        "Malay verbs",
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        "Rhymes:Malay/ah",
        "Rhymes:Malay/lah"
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    {
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    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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