béja

Sundanese

Etymology

From Old Sundanese béja, from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā, “knowledge”), from Sanskrit विद् (vid, “to know, understand”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see; to know”)

Noun

béja or ᮘᮦᮏ • (béja)

  1. message, information; news; report
    Synonyms: warta, wartos
    Béjana mah aya kajadian tabrakan di jalan tol.
    It's been said that there was a collision on the highway

Verb

béja or ᮘᮦᮏ • (béja)

  1. to tell; to inform; to report
    Ieu ulah dibéjakeun ka mamah, nya?
    Don't tell this to mom, okay?

Derived terms

  • bébéja
  • béja-béja
  • béré béja
  • dibéjaan
  • dibéjakeun
  • ngabéjaan
  • ngabéjakeun
  • pibéjaeun

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