bantah
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay بنته (bantah).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbantah/ [ˈban̪.t̪ah]
- Rhymes: -antah
- Syllabification: ban‧tah
Verb
bantah (base-imperative bantah, active membantah, ordinary passive dibantah, adversative passive terbantah)
- base-imperative of membantah
Alternative forms
- bentoh
Derived terms
Further reading
- “bantah” 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.
Malay
Verb
bantah (Jawi spelling بنته)
- to protest
Descendants
- > Indonesian: bantah (inherited)
Further reading
- “bantah” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.