"benar" meaning in Malay

See benar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bə.na(r)/ Forms: بنر [Jawi]
Rhymes: -na(r), -a(r) Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*bənər}} Proto-Malayic *bənər, {{inh|ms|poz-mcm-pro|-}} Proto-Malayo-Chamic, {{inh|ms|poz-msa-pro|-}} Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*bənər}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər Head templates: {{ms-adjective|j=بنر}} benar (Jawi spelling بنر)
  1. true
    Sense id: en-benar-ms-adj-tb6kG2xi
  2. right, correct Synonyms (right, correct): betul, tepat
    Sense id: en-benar-ms-adj-SUHtXwwF Disambiguation of 'right, correct': 0 99 1
  3. valid Synonyms (valid): sah
    Sense id: en-benar-ms-adj-7GVPrJWZ Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay entries with language name categories using raw markup, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 0 13 85 2 Disambiguation of Malay entries with language name categories using raw markup: 4 6 84 6 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 0 8 90 2 Disambiguation of 'valid': 0 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: benar-benar [reduplication] (alt: redup), berbenar [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), membenar [agent focus] (alt: meN-), membenari [agent focus + causative benefactive] (english: meN- + -i) [locative], membenarkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (english: to validate; to allow; meN- + -kan), memerbenar [causative passive + agent focus] (alt: peR- + meN-), kebenaran [resemblance (alt: ke-an) (english: truth), passive] (ke-an) (alt: ke-an) (english: truth), pembenaran [agentive (english: peN- + -an), qualitative (english: peN- + -an), instrumental (english: peN- + -an), abstract (english: peN- + -an), measure + resultative (english: peN- + -an), locative (english: peN- + -an), collective (english: peN- + -an), variety (english: peN- + -an), verbal noun (english: peN- + -an), fruit] (english: peN- + -an), sebenarnya, ketidakbenaran

Adverb

IPA: /bə.na(r)/ Forms: بنر [Jawi]
Rhymes: -na(r), -a(r) Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*bənər}} Proto-Malayic *bənər, {{inh|ms|poz-mcm-pro|-}} Proto-Malayo-Chamic, {{inh|ms|poz-msa-pro|-}} Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*bənər}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər Head templates: {{ms-adv|j=بنر}} benar (Jawi spelling بنر)
  1. very Synonyms: amat, sangat, sungguh
    Sense id: en-benar-ms-adv-TGpIOfg9

Alternative forms

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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "بنر",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This rose apple is very red.",
          "text": "Merah benar jambu air ini.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "very"
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          "very",
          "very#Adverb"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "amat"
        },
        {
          "word": "sangat"
        },
        {
          "word": "sungguh"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-a(r)"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "english": "wrong",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of \"right, correct\"",
      "word": "salah"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "redup",
      "word": "benar-benar [reduplication]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "berbenar [stative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "meN-",
      "word": "membenar [agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "meN- + -i",
      "tags": [
        "locative"
      ],
      "word": "membenari [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to validate; to allow; meN- + -kan",
      "word": "membenarkan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "peR- + meN-",
      "word": "memerbenar [causative passive + agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "english": "truth",
      "word": "kebenaran [resemblance"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "english": "truth",
      "roman": "ke-an",
      "word": "passive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "pembenaran [agentive"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "qualitative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "instrumental"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "abstract"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "measure + resultative"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "locative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "collective"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "variety"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "verbal noun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "fruit]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sebenarnya"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ketidakbenaran"
    }
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        "true"
      ],
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          "true"
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      ],
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          "correct",
          "correct"
        ]
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          "_dis1": "0 99 1",
          "sense": "right, correct",
          "word": "betul"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 99 1",
          "sense": "right, correct",
          "word": "tepat"
        }
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        "valid"
      ],
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          "valid",
          "valid"
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      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 1 99",
          "sense": "valid",
          "word": "sah"
        }
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      "ipa": "/bə.na(r)/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-na(r)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a(r)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "benar"
}
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      "word": "kurang"
    }
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    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Chamic",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Rhymes:Malay/a(r)",
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  "forms": [
    {
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        "Jawi"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adv",
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      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "This rose apple is very red.",
          "text": "Merah benar jambu air ini.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "very"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "very",
          "very#Adverb"
        ]
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    },
    {
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    }
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "amat"
    },
    {
      "word": "sangat"
    },
    {
      "word": "sungguh"
    }
  ],
  "word": "benar"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "english": "wrong",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of \"right, correct\"",
      "word": "salah"
    }
  ],
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    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
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    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
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    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Rhymes:Malay/a(r)",
    "Rhymes:Malay/na(r)"
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      "alt": "redup",
      "word": "benar-benar [reduplication]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "berbenar [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "meN-",
      "word": "membenar [agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "english": "meN- + -i",
      "tags": [
        "locative"
      ],
      "word": "membenari [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "english": "to validate; to allow; meN- + -kan",
      "word": "membenarkan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "peR- + meN-",
      "word": "memerbenar [causative passive + agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "english": "truth",
      "word": "kebenaran [resemblance"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "english": "truth",
      "roman": "ke-an",
      "word": "passive]"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "pembenaran [agentive"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "qualitative"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "instrumental"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "abstract"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "measure + resultative"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "locative"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "collective"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "variety"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "verbal noun"
    },
    {
      "english": "peN- + -an",
      "word": "fruit]"
    },
    {
      "word": "sebenarnya"
    },
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      "word": "ketidakbenaran"
    }
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "true"
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        [
          "true",
          "true"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "right, correct"
      ],
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        [
          "right",
          "right"
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          "correct",
          "correct"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "valid"
      ],
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        [
          "valid",
          "valid"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bə.na(r)/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-na(r)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a(r)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "right, correct",
      "word": "betul"
    },
    {
      "sense": "right, correct",
      "word": "tepat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "valid",
      "word": "sah"
    }
  ],
  "word": "benar"
}

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If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.