abar-abar

Malay

Etymology

Reduplication of abar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abar abar/
    • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [a.ba ʔa.ba]
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    • (Baku) IPA(key): [a.bar ʔa.bar]

Noun

abar-abar (Jawi spelling ابر٢, plural abar-abar-abar-abar)

  1. A wall.
    Synonym: dinding
    abar-abar merahred wall
  2. An obstruction.
    Synonyms: penghalang, penyekat

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