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Indonesian
Etymology
Affixed meng- + bawa, from Malay membawa, from Classical Malay membawa, from Old Malay mamāwa, which was first attested in the Kedukan Bukit inscription, 683AD.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /məmˈbawa/
- Hyphenation: mem‧ba‧wa
Verb
membawa or mêmbawa (base-imperative bawa, active membawa, passive dibawa, Involuntary terbawa)
- to bring, to carry
- to transport, to deliver
- Synonyms: mengangkut, memuat, memindahkan, mengirimkan
- to bring about, to give rise to, to cause.
- Synonyms: mendatangkan, mengakibatkan, menyebabkan
- to move, to cause.
- Synonyms: mengajak pergi, memimpin
- to involve
- Synonyms: menarik, melibatkan
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