"luas" meaning in Malay

See luas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /luas/ Forms: لواس [Jawi], lebih luas [comparative], paling luas [superlative]
Rhymes: -uas, -as Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*luas|t=outside; spacious}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”) Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=لواس}} luas (Jawi spelling لواس, comparative lebih luas, superlative paling luas)
  1. vast, wide, spacious
    Sense id: en-luas-ms-adj-alUJMBSC Derived forms: keluasan [abstract (alt: ke-an), locative] (ke-an) (alt: ke-an), peluas [passive (alt: pe-), name of profession] (pe-) (alt: pe-), seluas [comparability] (alt: se-), luasi [causative benefactive] [-i, locative], luas-luas [reduplication] (alt: redup), meluaskan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (english: meN- + -kan), terluas [agentless action] (alt: teR-), memperluas [causative agent focus] (alt: mempeR-), diperluas [causative passive focus] (alt: dipeR-)

Noun

IPA: /luas/ Forms: لواس [Jawi], luas-luas [plural], luas² [plural]
Rhymes: -uas, -as Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*luas|t=outside; spacious}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luas (“outside; spacious”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=لواس}} luas (Jawi spelling لواس, plural luas-luas or luas²)
  1. (mathematics) area Related terms: tinggi, isi padu, ketumpatan, panjang
    Sense id: en-luas-ms-noun-SpHuXwEG Categories (other): Mathematics, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Topics: mathematics, sciences
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      "form": "لواس",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lebih luas",
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    },
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "alt": "ke-an",
          "word": "keluasan [abstract"
        },
        {
          "alt": "ke-an",
          "roman": "ke-an",
          "word": "locative]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "pe-",
          "word": "peluas [passive"
        },
        {
          "alt": "pe-",
          "roman": "pe-",
          "word": "name of profession]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "se-",
          "word": "seluas [comparability]"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "-i",
            "locative"
          ],
          "word": "luasi [causative benefactive]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "redup",
          "word": "luas-luas [reduplication]"
        },
        {
          "english": "meN- + -kan",
          "translation": "meN- + -kan",
          "word": "meluaskan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "teR-",
          "word": "terluas [agentless action]"
        },
        {
          "alt": "mempeR-",
          "word": "memperluas [causative agent focus]"
        },
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          "alt": "dipeR-",
          "word": "diperluas [causative passive focus]"
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          "english": "This room is so spacious!",
          "text": "Luasnya bilik ni!",
          "translation": "This room is so spacious!",
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        }
      ],
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        "vast, wide, spacious"
      ],
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        ],
        [
          "wide",
          "wide"
        ],
        [
          "spacious",
          "spacious"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luas/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uas"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-as"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "luas-luas",
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      "form": "luas²",
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      ]
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        },
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          "english": "With this information, we can calculate the area of square x.",
          "text": "Dengan maklumat ini, kita boleh hitung luas petak x.",
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        {
          "word": "tinggi"
        },
        {
          "word": "isi padu"
        },
        {
          "word": "ketumpatan"
        },
        {
          "word": "panjang"
        }
      ],
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        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luas/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uas"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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      "alt": "pe-",
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      "alt": "pe-",
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      "word": "name of profession]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "se-",
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    },
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      "alt": "redup",
      "word": "luas-luas [reduplication]"
    },
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      "english": "meN- + -kan",
      "translation": "meN- + -kan",
      "word": "meluaskan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "teR-",
      "word": "terluas [agentless action]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "mempeR-",
      "word": "memperluas [causative agent focus]"
    },
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      "alt": "dipeR-",
      "word": "diperluas [causative passive focus]"
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      "form": "لواس",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
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    },
    {
      "form": "lebih luas",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "paling luas",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "text": "Luasnya bilik ni!",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/luas/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uas"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-as"
    }
  ],
  "word": "luas"
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      "form": "لواس",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "luas-luas",
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "tinggi"
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          "english": "With this information, we can calculate the area of square x.",
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    {
      "ipa": "/luas/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uas"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-as"
    }
  ],
  "word": "luas"
}

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