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Indonesian
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Etymology
From Malay bagaimana.
Equivalent to bagai + mana.
Adverb
bagaimana
- how, in what manner (often followed by cara (“way, manner”))
Bagaimana cara kau menggambar manga?- How do you draw a manga?
- how, in what state
Bagaimana hubunganmu dengan ayahmu?- How is your relationship with your father?
- what about
Mereka semua mendapatkan apa yang mereka mau, tapi bagaimana denganku?- They all get what they want, but what about me?
- what if (followed by jika or kalau)
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Malay
Etymology
Equivalent to bagai (“as if, like”) + mana (“which; where; how”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
bagaimana (Jawi spelling باݢايمان)
- how (in what state)
- how (in what manner)
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