banar

See also: bañar

Banjarese

Etymology

From Malay benar, from Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈnar/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧nar

Adverb

banar

  1. very

Adjective

banar

  1. right, correct
  2. true, valid

References

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bener”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Further reading

Faroese

Verb

banar

  1. second/third-person singular present of bana

Icelandic

Noun

banar

  1. indefinite nominative plural of bani

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *banaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *baNaʀ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbanar/ [ˈba.nar]

Noun

banar (Jawi spelling بانر)

  1. a climber, Smilax sp.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: banar

Further reading

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

banar m or f

  1. indefinite masculine plural of bane (Etymology 1)

Etymology 2

Noun

banar m

  1. indefinite plural of bane (Etymology 2)

Swedish

Verb

banar

  1. present indicative of bana

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