bahwa

From Malay bahwa, a variant of bahawa, from Sanskrit भाव (bhāva, “really, truly​”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbahwa/ [ˈbah.wa]

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• Rhymes: -ahwa
• Syllabification: bah‧wa

bahwa

1. that (connecting a noun clause)

   Saya percaya bahwa itu benar.

   I believe that it is true.

• “bahwa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.