biasa

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay biasa, from Old Javanese byasa, bhyāsa, abhyāsa (to be familiar with), from Sanskrit अभ्यास (abhyāsa, habit).

Pronunciation

Adjective

biasa (comparative lebih biasa, superlative paling biasa)

  1. normal, ordinary, regular
  2. common
  3. (usually preceded by sudah) used, usual, accustomed

Synonyms

Derived terms

Further reading

Isthmus Zapotec

Noun

biasa

  1. canal

Malay

Etymology

From Sanskrit अभ्यास (abhyāsa, habit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /biasa/
  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /biasə/
  • Rhymes: -asa

Adjective

biasa (Jawi spelling بياسا)

  1. normal (usual, ordinary)