"betul" meaning in Indonesian

See betul in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bəˈtul/ [Standard-Indonesian], [bəˈt̪ʊl] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -ul Etymology: From Malay betul. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|betul}} Malay betul Head templates: {{head|id|adjective}} betul
  1. true:
    conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct
    Synonyms: benar, sesungguhnya
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adj-zbbLjWC4 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 4 1 31 0 29
  2. true:
    genuine; legitimate
    Synonyms: tulen, sejati
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adj-L0AlVpVd Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 4 1 31 0 29
  3. correct: free from error; true; accurate Synonyms: benar
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adj-BDfaEnIe
  4. right, straight Synonyms: tegak
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adj-JAhiDoA1

Adverb

IPA: /bəˈtul/ [Standard-Indonesian], [bəˈt̪ʊl] [Standard-Indonesian]
Rhymes: -ul Etymology: From Malay betul. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|betul}} Malay betul Head templates: {{head|id|adverb}} betul
  1. aright: rightly, correctly; in the right way or form Synonyms: tepat, persis
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adv-emEghX4a Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 4 1 31 0 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 2 0 0 21 0 18 10 14 0 0 23 3
  2. directly Synonyms: langsung
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adv-klEDbJMd
  3. very, really Synonyms: sangat, sekali, sungguh
    Sense id: en-betul-id-adv-i3eBX-dC Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 21 13 4 1 31 0 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 2 0 0 21 0 18 10 14 0 0 23 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: berbetul, berbetulan, berkebetulan, betul-betul, betulan, kebetulan, membetuli, membetulkan, pembetulan, sebetulnya
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          "word": "sekali"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ul"
    }
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  "word": "betul"
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      "word": "berkebetulan"
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      "word": "betul-betul"
    },
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      "word": "betulan"
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      "word": "kebetulan"
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        },
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          "word": "sekali"
        },
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          "word": "sungguh"
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/bəˈtul/",
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    },
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        "Standard-Indonesian"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ul"
    }
  ],
  "word": "betul"
}

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