"bedebah" meaning in Malay

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Adjective

IPA: /bədəˈbah/, [bə.dəˈbah] Forms: بدبه [Jawi], lebih bedebah [comparative], paling bedebah [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Persian بدبخت (badbaxt). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|fa|بدبخت|tr=badbaxt}} Borrowed from Persian بدبخت (badbaxt) Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=بدبه}} bedebah (Jawi spelling بدبه, comparative lebih bedebah, superlative paling bedebah)
  1. (derogatory) damned Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-bedebah-ms-adj-I14oU3bL Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "inherited"
      ],
      "word": "bedebah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "tr": "badbaxt"
      },
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      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Persian بدبخت (badbaxt).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "بدبه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lebih bedebah",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling bedebah",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "بدبه"
      },
      "expansion": "bedebah (Jawi spelling بدبه, comparative lebih bedebah, superlative paling bedebah)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "be",
        "de",
        "bah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay 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"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "damned"
      ],
      "id": "en-bedebah-ms-adj-I14oU3bL",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "damned",
          "damned"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) damned"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bədəˈbah/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bə.dəˈbah]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bedebah"
}
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      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "raw_tags": [
        "inherited",
        "inherited"
      ],
      "word": "bedebah"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "fa",
        "3": "بدبخت",
        "tr": "badbaxt"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Persian بدبخت (badbaxt)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Persian بدبخت (badbaxt).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "بدبه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lebih bedebah",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling bedebah",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "بدبه"
      },
      "expansion": "bedebah (Jawi spelling بدبه, comparative lebih bedebah, superlative paling bedebah)",
      "name": "ms-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "be",
        "de",
        "bah"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Malay 3-syllable words",
        "Malay adjectives",
        "Malay derogatory terms",
        "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
        "Malay lemmas",
        "Malay terms borrowed from Persian",
        "Malay terms derived from Persian",
        "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "damned"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "damned",
          "damned"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) damned"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bədəˈbah/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[bə.dəˈbah]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bedebah"
}

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