Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *mAr-ulih, equivalent to ber- +‎ oleh. Doublet of peroleh and boleh.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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bêrolèh (not conjugatable)

  1. (transitive) to obtain
    Synonym: peroleh
    1. to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to acquire, in any way
    2. to hold; to keep, possess or occupy
  2. (auxiliary verb, archaic) can (to know how to; to be able to)
    Synonyms: dapat, bisa, (uncommon) boleh

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