pembela

Malay

Etymology

pem- +‎ bela

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /pəmˈbelə/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /pəmˈbela/
• Rhymes: -a

Noun

pembela (Jawi spelling ڤمبلا, plural pembela-pembela, informal 1st possessive pembelaku, 2nd possessive pembelamu, 3rd possessive pembelanya)

1. defender

Further reading

• “pembela” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.