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Indonesian
Etymology
Affixation of ber- + arti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈrar.ti/
- Rhymes: -ti, -i
- Hyphenation: bê‧rar‧ti
Verb
berarti
- (stative) to mean (to convey a meaning)
- Synonym: bermakna
Further reading
Ternate
Etymology
From Malay berarti.
Pronunciation
Verb
berarti
- (stative) to have meaning, to signify
Conjugation
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
West Makian
Etymology
From Malay berarti, possibly through Ternate berarti.
Pronunciation
Verb
berarti
- (stative) to mean, signify
Conjugation
References
- Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours, Pacific linguistics