air bah

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay air bah, from Classical Malay اير به (air bah), equivalent to air (water) +‎ bah (flood).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌa.ir ˈbah/, [ˌa.ɪr ˈbah]

Noun

air bah

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) synonym of air banjir (floodwater)

Malay

Etymology

air (water) +‎ bah (flood).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /ae(r) bah/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /aɪ(r) bah/

Noun

air bah (Jawi spelling اٴير به)

  1. floodwater (water of flood)