"basah" meaning in Indonesian

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbasah/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈba.sah] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: lebih basah [comparative], paling basah [superlative]
Rhymes: -asah Etymology: From Malay basah, from Proto-Malayic *basah, from from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”), from Proto-Austronesian *baseq (“wash clothes”). Doublet of basuh. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|basah}} Malay basah, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*basah}} Proto-Malayic *basah, {{inh|id|poz-pro|*basəq|t=wet; wash clothes}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”), {{inh|id|map-pro|*baseq|t=wash clothes}} Proto-Austronesian *baseq (“wash clothes”), {{dbt|id|basuh}} Doublet of basuh Head templates: {{id-adj}} basah (comparative lebih basah, superlative paling basah)
  1. wet (covered with or impregnated with liquid)
    Sense id: en-basah-id-adj-dnRbHBjS
  2. fresh, recent (after getting wet) Synonyms: baru, gres, segar
    Sense id: en-basah-id-adj-CUHKe0ok Categories (other): Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Liquids Disambiguation of Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header: 19 9 8 27 1 5 13 1 17 Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 22 70 2 5 Disambiguation of Liquids: 35 59 0 6
  3. (figurative, rare) profitable Tags: figuratively, rare Synonyms: berlaba
    Sense id: en-basah-id-adj-lPL-CD4b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: basahan, berbasah-basah, kebasah-basahan, kebasahan, keterbasahan, membasahi, membasahkan, pembasahan, sebasah, terbasah, basah kerongkongan, basah kuyup, basah lencun, kamar mandi basah, pasar basah

Noun

IPA: /ˈbasah/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈba.sah] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: basah-basah [plural]
Rhymes: -asah Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦱꦃ (basah, “general/commander”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|id|jv|ꦧꦱꦃ|t=general/commander}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦱꦃ (basah, “general/commander”) Head templates: {{id-noun}} basah (plural basah-basah)
  1. the title for the most respected general
    Sense id: en-basah-id-noun-j5bmGy0g
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "basahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "berbasah-basah"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kebasah-basahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kebasahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "keterbasahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "membasahi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "membasahkan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pembasahan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sebasah"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "terbasah"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "basah kerongkongan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "basah kuyup"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "basah lencun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kamar mandi basah"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pasar basah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ms",
        "3": "basah"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay basah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "basuh"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of basuh",
      "name": "dbt"
    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lebih basah",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling basah",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "basah (comparative lebih basah, superlative paling basah)",
      "name": "id-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧sah"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ba‧sah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "wet (covered with or impregnated with liquid)"
      ],
      "id": "en-basah-id-adj-dnRbHBjS",
      "links": [
        [
          "wet",
          "wet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "19 9 8 27 1 5 13 1 17",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 70 2 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 59 0 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "id",
          "name": "Liquids",
          "orig": "id:Liquids",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "fresh, recent (after getting wet)"
      ],
      "id": "en-basah-id-adj-CUHKe0ok",
      "links": [
        [
          "fresh",
          "fresh"
        ],
        [
          "recent",
          "recent"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "baru"
        },
        {
          "word": "gres"
        },
        {
          "word": "segar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "profitable"
      ],
      "id": "en-basah-id-adj-lPL-CD4b",
      "links": [
        [
          "profitable",
          "profitable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative, rare) profitable"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "berlaba"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbasah/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.sah]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "basah"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "jv",
        "3": "ꦧꦱꦃ",
        "t": "general/commander"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦱꦃ (basah, “general/commander”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦱꦃ (basah, “general/commander”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "basah-basah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "basah (plural basah-basah)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧sah"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ba‧sah"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "the title for the most respected general"
      ],
      "id": "en-basah-id-noun-j5bmGy0g"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbasah/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.sah]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "basah"
}
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    "Indonesian adjectives",
    "Indonesian doublets",
    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Javanese",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Indonesian terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Old Javanese adjectives",
    "Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old Javanese lemmas",
    "Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Old Javanese terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
    "Old Javanese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/asah",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/asah/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Old Javanese/sah",
    "Rhymes:Old Javanese/sah/2 syllables",
    "id:Liquids"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "basahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "berbasah-basah"
    },
    {
      "word": "kebasah-basahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kebasahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "keterbasahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "membasahi"
    },
    {
      "word": "membasahkan"
    },
    {
      "word": "pembasahan"
    },
    {
      "word": "sebasah"
    },
    {
      "word": "terbasah"
    },
    {
      "word": "basah kerongkongan"
    },
    {
      "word": "basah kuyup"
    },
    {
      "word": "basah lencun"
    },
    {
      "word": "kamar mandi basah"
    },
    {
      "word": "pasar basah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "basah"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay basah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
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        "3": "*basah"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayic *basah",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*basəq",
        "t": "wet; wash clothes"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*baseq",
        "t": "wash clothes"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *baseq (“wash clothes”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "basuh"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of basuh",
      "name": "dbt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay basah, from Proto-Malayic *basah, from from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”), from Proto-Austronesian *baseq (“wash clothes”). Doublet of basuh.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lebih basah",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling basah",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "basah (comparative lebih basah, superlative paling basah)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧sah"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ba‧sah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "wet (covered with or impregnated with liquid)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wet",
          "wet"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "fresh, recent (after getting wet)"
      ],
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        [
          "fresh",
          "fresh"
        ],
        [
          "recent",
          "recent"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "baru"
        },
        {
          "word": "gres"
        },
        {
          "word": "segar"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "profitable"
      ],
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        [
          "profitable",
          "profitable"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figurative, rare) profitable"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "berlaba"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbasah/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.sah]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "basah"
}

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    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
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    "Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese",
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    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Indonesian terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Old Javanese adjectives",
    "Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
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    "Old Javanese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
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    "id:Liquids"
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦱꦃ (basah, “general/commander”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "basah-basah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "basah (plural basah-basah)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧sah"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "ba‧sah"
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    }
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "the title for the most respected general"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbasah/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈba.sah]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "basah"
}

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