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belah.

crack, slit, cleavage

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/bəˈlah/Standard-Indonesian[bəˈlah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. crack, slit, cleavage

  2. divided

  3. side, part

  4. side, party

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay belah, from Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq (“part of something split”).

verb/bəˈlah/Standard-Indonesian[bəˈlah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to split, to crack

  2. to divide

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay belah, from Proto-Austronesian *bəlaq (“part of something split”).

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