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batal.

void, invalid

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbatal/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.t̪al]Standard-Indonesian
  1. void, invalid

    not-comparable
  2. fail, fruitless, unsuccessful

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay batal, Classical Malay بتل, borrowed from Arabic بَطَّال (baṭṭāl), بَطَلَ (baṭala, “to be or become null, void, futile, worthless, pointless”). Displaced native hangus for the adjective and cabut for the verb.

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