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merah.

red (having red as its color)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈmɛrah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmɛ.rah]Standard-Indonesian

  1. red (having red as its color)

    Saya ingin membeli sebuah mobil merah.
Where this word comes from

From Malay merah, from mirah, from Proto-Malayic *(ma-)irah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)iʀaq.

verb/məˈrah/Standard-Indonesian[məˈrah]Standard-Indonesian

  1. actor focus of perah

    colloquial
Where this word comes from

Inflected form of perah.

noun/məˈrah/

  1. chief, a term of nobility

Where this word comes from

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noun/ˈmɛrah/Standard-Indonesian[ˈmɛ.rah]Standard-Indonesian

  1. red (color)

    Merah adalah warna kesukaanku.
Where this word comes from

From Malay merah, from mirah, from Proto-Malayic *(ma-)irah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)iʀaq.

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