bahas
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Malay bahas, from Arabic بَحْث (baḥṯ).
Verb edit
bahas (passive dibahas)
- (transitive) to talk about, to discuss
- (transitive) to investigate, to inspect
Derived terms edit
Malay edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Arabic بَحْث (baḥṯ).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bahas (Jawi spelling بحث, plural bahas-bahas, informal 1st possessive bahasku, 2nd possessive bahasmu, 3rd possessive bahasnya)
- An investigation, an inspection.
- Synonyms: penyelidikan, pemeriksaan
- A discussion.
- Synonyms: perbincangan, pengupasan
- A debate.
- Synonym: debat
Affixations edit
Compounds edit
Verb edit
bahas (Jawi spelling بحث, active membahas, 3rd person passive dibahas)
- (transitive) To debate something.
- Synonym: debat
- Isu ini dibahas di parlimen minggu lepas.
- This issue was debated in parliament last week.
- (transitive) To examine, to investigate.
Further reading edit
- “bahas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.