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Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَعْنًى (maʕnan) via Malay makna.
Pronunciation
Noun
makna (plural makna-makna, first-person possessive maknaku, second-person possessive maknamu, third-person possessive maknanya)
- meaning (of a word or similar)
- Synonyms: arti, pengertian
- meaning, significance
- Synonym: kepentingan
Derived terms
References
- ^ Erwina Burhanuddin, Abdul Gaffar Ruskhan, R.B. Chrismanto (1993) Penelitian kosakata bahasa Arab dalam bahasa Indonesia [Research on Arabic vocabulary in Indonesian], Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, →OCLC
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Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مَعْنًى (maʕnan).
Pronunciation
Noun
makna (Jawi spelling معنا, plural makna-makna, informal 1st possessive maknaku, 2nd possessive maknamu, 3rd possessive maknanya)
- meaning
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