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Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay apabila (“when”). By surface analysis, apa (“what”) + bila (“if”).
Pronunciation
Conjunction
apabila
- if
- Synonym: jikalau
- (archaic) when
- Synonym: ketika
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Malay
Etymology
Compound of apa (“what”) + bila (“when”).
Pronunciation
- (Baku) IPA(key): /apaˈbila/
- Hyphenation: a‧pa‧bi‧la
Conjunction
apabila (Jawi spelling اڤابيلا)
- when; at such time as.
Apabila kamu bergerak ke sekolah, jangan lupa bawa fon sekali.- When you go to school, don't forget to bring your phone with you.
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