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bekas.

trace, mark

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/bəˈkas/Standard-Indonesian[bəˈkas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. trace, mark

  2. remainder, remnant

Where this word comes from

From Malay bekas, from Classical Malay bekas (“track”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas. Cognate of Minangkabau bakeh.

adj/bəˈkas/Standard-Indonesian[bəˈkas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. former, ex-

  2. secondhand, used

Where this word comes from

From Malay bekas, from Classical Malay bekas (“track”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəkas. Cognate of Minangkabau bakeh.

noun/bəˈkas/Standard-Indonesian[bəˈkas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. container, receptacle

    rare
Where this word comes from

From Malay bekas.

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