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Indonesian
Etymology 1
Affixed bela + peng-, inherited from Malay pembela.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəm.ˈbe.la/
- Rhymes: -la
- Hyphenation: pêm‧be‧la
Noun
pêmbela (plural pembela-pembela)
- defender
- apologist
- advocate
- Synonyms: advokat, pengacara
Etymology 2
Affixed bela + peng-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəm.ˈbe.la/
- Rhymes: -la
- Hyphenation: pêm‧bê‧la
Noun
pêmbêla (plural pembela-pembela)
- caregiver
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Malay
Etymology
pem- + bela
Pronunciation
Noun
pembela (Jawi spelling ڤمبلا, plural pembela-pembela, informal 1st possessive pembelaku, 2nd possessive pembelamu, 3rd possessive pembelanya)
- defender
Descendants
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