bahan
Pronunciation: /ˈbahan/
“bahan” is an Indonesian word. Its 8 meanings in English:
noun
- chip, flake: a small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material
- matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something
- text written for a specific purpose
- fabric: cloth to be made into a garment
- related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book
- the substance that something is made or composed of
- matter: printed material, especially in books or magazines
- stuff: the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Etymology
From Malay bahan, from Classical Malay bahan.
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