"semasa" meaning in Malay

See semasa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [sə.ma.sə] (note: Johor-Riau), [sə.ma.sa] [Baku] Audio: LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-semasa (JR).wav , LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-semasa (B).wav Forms: سماس [Jawi]
Etymology: Affixation of se- + masa. Etymology templates: {{af|ms|se-|masa}} se- + masa Head templates: {{ms-adj|j=سماس}} semasa (Jawi spelling سماس)
  1. Of the same time or era; contemporary.
    Sense id: en-semasa-ms-adj-NCi~GbDP

Adverb

IPA: [sə.ma.sə] (note: Johor-Riau), [sə.ma.sa] [Baku] Audio: LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-semasa (JR).wav , LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-semasa (B).wav Forms: سماس [Jawi]
Etymology: Affixation of se- + masa. Etymology templates: {{af|ms|se-|masa}} se- + masa Head templates: {{ms-adv|j=سماس}} semasa (Jawi spelling سماس)
  1. At the same time as; concurrently, simultaneously. Synonyms: semasa-masa
    Sense id: en-semasa-ms-adv-rMsdqzpR Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 13 76 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 76 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 88 10

Conjunction

IPA: [sə.ma.sə] (note: Johor-Riau), [sə.ma.sa] [Baku] Audio: LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-semasa (JR).wav , LL-Q9237 (msa)-GinormousBuildings-semasa (B).wav Forms: سماس [Jawi], form masa [informal]
Etymology: Affixation of se- + masa. Etymology templates: {{af|ms|se-|masa}} se- + masa Head templates: {{head|ms|conjunction|Jawi spelling|سماس|informal form|masa}} semasa (Jawi spelling سماس, informal form masa)
  1. During the time that; when. Synonyms: sewaktu, apabila
    Sense id: en-semasa-ms-conj-QVMt1v6l Categories (other): Malay terms prefixed with se- Disambiguation of Malay terms prefixed with se-: 18 36 46

Alternative forms

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}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Malay dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-21 using wiktextract (fef8596 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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.