"bref" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbref/ (note: Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard), [ˈbref] (note: Literary Standard, Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) Forms: bref-bref [plural], bref² [plural]
Rhymes: -ef Etymology: Learned borrowing from English breve. Etymology templates: {{lbor|ms|en|breve}} Learned borrowing from English breve Head templates: {{ms-noun}} bref (plural bref-bref or bref²)
  1. breve
    (orthography, printing) semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel
    Synonyms: tanda bunyi lemah, tanda singkat
    Sense id: en-bref-ms-noun-d6SfgUhG Categories (other): Orthography, Printing Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, orthography, printing, publishing, writing
  2. breve
    (music) double whole note; a note twice as long as a semibreve
    Related terms: brif [alternative]
    Sense id: en-bref-ms-noun-Kc-jfUJk Categories (other): Music, Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 3 25 5 27 2 3 1 0 8 3 2 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 28 5 30 1 2 1 0 7 2 1 22 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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