"sebab" meaning in Malay

See sebab in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /səbap/, [səbaʔ] (note: Kelantan-Pattani, Terengganu) Forms: سبب [Jawi]
Rhymes: -ap Etymology: From Arabic سَبَب (sabab). Etymology templates: {{der|ms|ar|سَبَب}} Arabic سَبَب (sabab) Head templates: {{ms-conj|j=سبب}} sebab (Jawi spelling سبب)
  1. because Synonyms: kerana, lantaran, pasal, oleh sebab, akibat
    Sense id: en-sebab-ms-conj-pRGu7rih Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 78 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sbb (alt: SMS)

Noun

IPA: /səbap/, [səbaʔ] (note: Kelantan-Pattani, Terengganu) Forms: سبب [Jawi], sebab-sebab [plural], sebabku [first-person, informal, possessive], sebabmu [possessive, second-person], sebabnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -ap Etymology: From Arabic سَبَب (sabab). Etymology templates: {{der|ms|ar|سَبَب}} Arabic سَبَب (sabab) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=سبب}} sebab (Jawi spelling سبب, plural sebab-sebab, informal 1st possessive sebabku, 2nd possessive sebabmu, 3rd possessive sebabnya)
  1. reason Derived forms: bersebab, disebabkan, menyebabkan, penyebab, tersebab, oleh sebab
    Sense id: en-sebab-ms-noun-j8~M9nWx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sbb (alt: SMS)

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Arabic سَبَب (sabab).",
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    {
      "form": "sebabmu",
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  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
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          "word": "bersebab"
        },
        {
          "word": "disebabkan"
        },
        {
          "word": "menyebabkan"
        },
        {
          "word": "penyebab"
        },
        {
          "word": "tersebab"
        },
        {
          "word": "oleh sebab"
        }
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          "english": "One of the reasons for this increasingly worrying trend is the practice of being less active or physically unactive.",
          "ref": "2018 April 16, Sim Y. H., “Kadar obesiti dicatatkan meningkat [Rate of obesity recorded to be increasing]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 2018-10-27",
          "text": "Salah satu sebab peningkatan trend yang membimbangkan itu adalah amalan kurang aktif atau tidak aktif secara fizikal.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "When faced with this situation, one of the main reasons for the occurred damage [that should] be given attention include front tire pressure that is too low or tire measurements that are not same.",
          "ref": "2018 October 8, “Tayar haus antara punca kenderaan bergetar [Worn-out tires among the reasons for trembling vehicle]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 2018-10-27",
          "text": "Apabila berhadapan dengan keadaan ini, antara sebab utama kerosakan yang berlaku diberi perhatian termasuk tekanan tayar depan terlalu rendah atau ukurannya tidak sama.",
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      "ipa": "/səbap/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səbaʔ]",
      "note": "Kelantan-Pattani, Terengganu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ap"
    }
  ],
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "english": "I am not a language fighter because my grammar is sometimes not right. I am the same as most citizens that are observing day-to-day deterioration of the sovereignty of the mother language of the Malay people. It is possible for me to be unconcerned about the issue of dignity of the national language. However, it is a pity, because I was the first generation that had to experiment with the full usage of the Malay language in the national education system.",
          "ref": "2018 March 4, Abdul Razak Idris, “Kenapa akronim tidak ikut bahasa Melayu? [Why are acronyms not based on the Malay language?]”, in Utusan Malaysia, archived from the original on 2018-03-05",
          "text": "Saya bukan pejuang bahasa sebab tatabahasa saya pun adakalanya tidak betul. Saya sama sahaja dengan kebanyakan rakyat yang memerhatikan kemerosotan hari demi hari terhadap kedaulatan bahasa ibunda orang Melayu ini. Saya mungkin boleh tidak peduli soal martabat bahasa kebangsaan ini. Tetapi sayang, sebab saya adalah generasi pertama yang dibuat uji kaji penggunaan bahasa Melayu sepenuhnya dalam sistem pendidikan kebangsaan.",
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        },
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          "word": "lantaran"
        },
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          "word": "pasal"
        },
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          "word": "oleh sebab"
        },
        {
          "word": "akibat"
        }
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      "word": "bersebab"
    },
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      "word": "disebabkan"
    },
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      "word": "menyebabkan"
    },
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      "word": "penyebab"
    },
    {
      "word": "tersebab"
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      "tags": [
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          "ref": "2018 April 16, Sim Y. H., “Kadar obesiti dicatatkan meningkat [Rate of obesity recorded to be increasing]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 2018-10-27",
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        },
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          "ref": "2018 October 8, “Tayar haus antara punca kenderaan bergetar [Worn-out tires among the reasons for trembling vehicle]”, in Media Permata, archived from the original on 2018-10-27",
          "text": "Apabila berhadapan dengan keadaan ini, antara sebab utama kerosakan yang berlaku diberi perhatian termasuk tekanan tayar depan terlalu rendah atau ukurannya tidak sama.",
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      "note": "Kelantan-Pattani, Terengganu"
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    }
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      "alt": "SMS",
      "word": "sbb"
    }
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  "word": "sebab"
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          "english": "I am not a language fighter because my grammar is sometimes not right. I am the same as most citizens that are observing day-to-day deterioration of the sovereignty of the mother language of the Malay people. It is possible for me to be unconcerned about the issue of dignity of the national language. However, it is a pity, because I was the first generation that had to experiment with the full usage of the Malay language in the national education system.",
          "ref": "2018 March 4, Abdul Razak Idris, “Kenapa akronim tidak ikut bahasa Melayu? [Why are acronyms not based on the Malay language?]”, in Utusan Malaysia, archived from the original on 2018-03-05",
          "text": "Saya bukan pejuang bahasa sebab tatabahasa saya pun adakalanya tidak betul. Saya sama sahaja dengan kebanyakan rakyat yang memerhatikan kemerosotan hari demi hari terhadap kedaulatan bahasa ibunda orang Melayu ini. Saya mungkin boleh tidak peduli soal martabat bahasa kebangsaan ini. Tetapi sayang, sebab saya adalah generasi pertama yang dibuat uji kaji penggunaan bahasa Melayu sepenuhnya dalam sistem pendidikan kebangsaan.",
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        },
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}

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