sebagai

Indonesian

Alternative forms

  • sbg (abbreviation)

Etymology

From se- +‎ bagai.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈbaɡai̯/ [səˈba.ɡai̯]
  • Rhymes: -aɡai̯
  • Syllabification: se‧ba‧gai

Conjunction

sebagai

  1. as, like

Malay

Alternative forms

  • sbg (abbreviation)

Etymology

Affixation of se- +‎ bagai.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səˈbaɡaj/ [səˈba.ɡai̯]
    • Audio (Malaysia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɡai̯
  • Hyphenation: se‧ba‧gai

Conjunction

sebagai (Jawi spelling سباݢاي)

  1. as
    Synonym: selaku
    Mariam diangkat sebagai pengerusi.
    Mariam has been appointed as chairwoman.
  2. as a way of
    Pemprotes pro-Palestin di United Kingdom ditahan sebagai memberikan amaran kepada penyokong Palestin yang lain.
    Pro-Palestinian protestors in the United Kingdom were arrested as a way of giving a warning to other supporters of Palestine.

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