bahana
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay bahana, from Classical Malay bahana, from Pali bhāṇa, from Sanskrit भनति (bhanati, “to sound, to speak”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bahana
Adjective edit
bahana
Further reading edit
- “bahana” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malagasy edit
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
bahana
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
bahana
- a straddling position