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benar

Pronunciation: /bəˈna(r)/

“benar” is a Malay word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adverb

  1. really; truly; very. (Used to emphasize an adjective).

adjective

  1. true
  2. right, correct
  3. valid

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər.

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