bahas
Indonesian
editEtymology
editInherited from Malay bahas, from Arabic بَحْث (baḥṯ).
Verb
editbahas (passive dibahas)
- (transitive) to talk about, to discuss
- (transitive) to investigate, to inspect
Derived terms
editMalay
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic بَحْث (baḥṯ).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbahas (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
editCompounds
editVerb
editbahas (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.
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