"jawab" meaning in Malay

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Verb

IPA: /d͡ʒawap/, [d͡ʒä.wäp̚] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: جواب [Jawi]
Rhymes: -awap, -wap, -ap Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb)bor. Malay jawab Borrowed from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb). Etymology templates: {{etymon|ms|bor|ar>جَوَاب>answer|id=answer|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb)bor. Malay jawab, {{bor+|ms|ar|جَوَاب}} Borrowed from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb) Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=جواب}} jawab (Jawi spelling جواب)
  1. to answer
    Sense id: en-jawab-ms-verb-ljppYuwh Categories (other): Malay entries with etymology trees, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with etymology trees: 77 23 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 80 20
  2. to reply; to respond Synonyms: balas, sahut
    Sense id: en-jawab-ms-verb-V8LZkfGQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: soal jawab, tanggungjawab
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "soal jawab"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tanggungjawab"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "jawab"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: jawab",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: jawab"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "bor",
        "3": "ar>جَوَاب>answer",
        "id": "answer",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nArabic جَوَاب (jawāb)bor.\nMalay jawab",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "جَوَاب"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nArabic جَوَاب (jawāb)bor.\nMalay jawab\nBorrowed from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "جواب",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "جواب"
      },
      "expansion": "jawab (Jawi spelling جواب)",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology trees",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How did you answer question number 10?",
          "text": "Bagaimanakah kamu menjawab soalan nombor 10?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to answer"
      ],
      "id": "en-jawab-ms-verb-ljppYuwh",
      "links": [
        [
          "answer",
          "answer#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What is the correct way to respond to mean comments on social media?",
          "text": "Apakah cara yang betul untuk menjawab komen-komen kurang ajar di media sosial?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reply; to respond"
      ],
      "id": "en-jawab-ms-verb-V8LZkfGQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "reply",
          "reply#English"
        ],
        [
          "respond",
          "respond#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "balas"
        },
        {
          "word": "sahut"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒawap/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒä.wäp̚]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-awap"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-wap"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ap"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jawab"
}
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    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Malay terms derived from Arabic",
    "Malay verbs",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ap",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ap/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/awap",
    "Rhymes:Malay/awap/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/wap",
    "Rhymes:Malay/wap/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "soal jawab"
    },
    {
      "word": "tanggungjawab"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "jawab"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: jawab",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: jawab"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "bor",
        "3": "ar>جَوَاب>answer",
        "id": "answer",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nArabic جَوَاب (jawāb)bor.\nMalay jawab",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "جَوَاب"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb)",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nArabic جَوَاب (jawāb)bor.\nMalay jawab\nBorrowed from Arabic جَوَاب (jawāb).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "جواب",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "جواب"
      },
      "expansion": "jawab (Jawi spelling جواب)",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "How did you answer question number 10?",
          "text": "Bagaimanakah kamu menjawab soalan nombor 10?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to answer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "answer",
          "answer#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "What is the correct way to respond to mean comments on social media?",
          "text": "Apakah cara yang betul untuk menjawab komen-komen kurang ajar di media sosial?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reply; to respond"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "reply",
          "reply#English"
        ],
        [
          "respond",
          "respond#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "balas"
        },
        {
          "word": "sahut"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒawap/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒä.wäp̚]",
      "note": "Johor-Riau"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-awap"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-wap"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ap"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jawab"
}

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