hebat
Malay edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Malaysian) IPA(key): /hebat/
- Rhymes: -at
Adjective edit
hébat (Jawi spelling هيبت)
- great; profound; intense
- 1966 [1371 CE], R.O. Winstedt, editor, Hikayat Bayan Budiman[1], Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, page 108, line 30:
- Maka landak pun terkejutlah mendengar suara anjing itu terlalu hébat bunyinya.
- So even the porcupine was taken aback hearing the cry of that dog, so great was its sound.
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Regular affixed derivations:
- hebat-hebat [reduplication] (redup)
- sehebat [comparability] (se-)
- sehebat-hebat [reduplication + comparability] (redup + se-)
- kehebatan (“greatness”) [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)
- menghebatkan (“greaten”) [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- dihebatkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
- memperhebat (“intensify”) [causative agent focus] (mempeR-)
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: hebat
Further reading edit
- “hebat” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.