"belah" meaning in Malay

See belah in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /bəlah/ Forms: بله [Jawi]
Rhymes: -əlah, -lah, -ah Etymology: From Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq (“part of something split”). Cognate with Javanese belah. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ms|poz-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|ms|map-pro|*bəlaq|t=part of something split}} Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq (“part of something split”), {{cog|jv|belah}} Javanese belah Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=بله}} belah (Jawi spelling بله)
  1. to split Derived forms: belahan, dibelah, membelah, pembelah, pembelahan

Download JSON data for belah meaning in Malay (1.8kB)

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