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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay membantah,
from Classical Malay membantah. Equivalent to
meng- + bantah.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məm.ban.tah/
- Hyphenation: mêm‧ban‧tah
Verb
membantah
- (transitive, intransitive) to oppose, to disobey (to fail to obey someone in authority)
- (transitive) to dispute, to contest (to oppose an opinion or theory as mistaken or wrong)
- Synonyms: menyanggah, menyangkal
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