"wajah" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /wad͡ʒah/ Audio: Ms-MY-wajah.ogg Forms: واجه [Jawi], wajah-wajah [plural], wajahku [first-person, informal, possessive], wajahmu [possessive, second-person], wajahnya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -d͡ʒah Etymology: From Arabic وَجْه (wajh, “face”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|ar|وَجْه|t=face}} Arabic وَجْه (wajh, “face”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=واجه}} wajah (Jawi spelling واجه, plural wajah-wajah, informal 1st possessive wajahku, 2nd possessive wajahmu, 3rd possessive wajahnya)
  1. face Synonyms: muka
    Sense id: en-wajah-ms-noun-AoLZt59C Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 32 32 2 2 29 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 33 1 1 31 1 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 82 18
  2. facade, surface
    Sense id: en-wajah-ms-noun-SgHG1ztv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kewajahan [abstract (alt: ke-an), locative] (ke-an) (alt: ke-an), sewajah [comparability] (alt: se-), perwajah [causative passive] (alt: peR-), wajahkan [causative benefactive] (alt: -kan), mewajahi [agent focus + causative benefactive] (english: meN- + -i) [locative], berwajah [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), berwajahkan [stative (alt: beR- + -kan), habitual + causative benefactive] (alt: beR- + -kan)

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "word": "kewajahan [abstract"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "roman": "ke-an",
      "word": "locative]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "se-",
      "word": "sewajah [comparability]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "peR-",
      "word": "perwajah [causative passive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-kan",
      "word": "wajahkan [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "meN- + -i",
      "tags": [
        "locative"
      ],
      "word": "mewajahi [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "berwajah [stative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "beR- + -kan",
      "word": "berwajahkan [stative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "beR- + -kan",
      "word": "habitual + causative benefactive]"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "وَجْه",
        "t": "face"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "واجه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajah-wajah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajahku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajahmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajahnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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          "parents": [],
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          "face"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "muka"
        }
      ]
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        "facade, surface"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "facade",
          "facade"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/wad͡ʒah/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-d͡ʒah"
    },
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    }
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    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay nouns",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Malay terms derived from Arabic",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/d͡ʒah"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "word": "kewajahan [abstract"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ke-an",
      "roman": "ke-an",
      "word": "locative]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "se-",
      "word": "sewajah [comparability]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "peR-",
      "word": "perwajah [causative passive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-kan",
      "word": "wajahkan [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "english": "meN- + -i",
      "tags": [
        "locative"
      ],
      "word": "mewajahi [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "berwajah [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR- + -kan",
      "word": "berwajahkan [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR- + -kan",
      "word": "habitual + causative benefactive]"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ar",
        "3": "وَجْه",
        "t": "face"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "واجه",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajah-wajah",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajahku",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "informal",
        "possessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajahmu",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wajahnya",
      "tags": [
        "possessive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "j": "واجه"
      },
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      "name": "ms-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "face"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "muka"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "facade, surface"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "facade",
          "facade"
        ],
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/wad͡ʒah/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-d͡ʒah"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "wajah"
}

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