bebat

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bebat, from Proto-Malayic *bəbət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəjbəj, from Proto-Austronesian *bəjbəj.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bê‧bat

Noun

bebat (first-person possessive bebatku, second-person possessive bebatmu, third-person possessive bebatnya)

  1. band (strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together)
    Synonyms: perban, pengikat, pembarut, pembalut

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Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bəbət, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəjbəj, from Proto-Austronesian *bəjbəj.

Pronunciation

Noun

bebat (Jawi spelling ببت)

  1. band (strip of material wrapped around things to hold them together)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bebat
  • Min Nan: 馬目马目 (bé-ba̍k)

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