bahagian
Indonesian
Noun
bahagian
- (chiefly dialectal) alternative form of bagian
Malay
Etymology
From bahagi (“to separate, divide”) + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bahaˈɡian/ [ba.haˈɡi.an]
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Noun
bahagian (Jawi spelling بهاݢين, plural bahagian-bahagian)
- section
- division (administrative unit in Sabah and Sarawak, Malaysia, as well as analogous divisions in other countries)
Further reading
- “bahagian” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.