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babak.

act (a division of a theatrical performance)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbabak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.bak̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. act (a division of a theatrical performance)

  2. round

  3. stage (a phase)

  4. chapter

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay babak.

verb/ˈbabak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.bak̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. to open from bottom to top

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Malay [Term?] (Kalimantan).

noun/ˈbabak/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.bak̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. abrasion

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.