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basah

Acehnese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Chamic *basah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)basəq.

Adjective

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basah

  1. wet

References

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  • 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.
  • Thorgood, Graham (1999). From Ancient Cham to Modern Dialects: Two Thousand Years of Language Contact and Change: With an Appendix of Chamic Reconstructions and Loanwords. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press.

Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *basah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”) or Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-baseq (“wet, moist, damp”), from Proto-Austronesian *baseq (“wash clothes”).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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basah

  1. wet (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid)

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay basah, from Proto-Malayic *basah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)basəq.

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Adjective

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basah

  1. wet (covered with or impregnated with liquid)
  2. fresh, recent (after getting wet)
  3. (figurative, rare) profitable

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Compounds

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Further reading

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Malay

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *basah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *basəq (“wet; wash clothes”) or Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-baseq (“wet, moist, damp”), from Proto-Austronesian *baseq (“wash clothes”).

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Adjective

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basah (Jawi spelling باسه)

  1. wet (of an object: covered with or impregnated with liquid)

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Further reading

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