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bilah.

blade:

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbilah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbi.lah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. blade: sharp-edged working end

  2. blade: the flat functional end or piece

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay bilah.

verb/ˈbilah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbi.lah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to split into two or more parts

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay bilah.

noun/ˈbilah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbi.lah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. inexperienced young

Where this word comes from

Probably borrowed from Acehnese [Term?].

classifier/ˈbilah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbi.lah]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Classifier used for knives and swords.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay bilah.

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