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pernah

Pronunciation: /pə(r)ˈnah/ [pə(r)ˈnah]

“pernah” is a Malay word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adverb

  1. ever; once; used to; have (indicating that an action or state occurred at least once in the past).
  2. never.

Etymology

From Sanskrit पारणा (pāraṇā, “going through”).

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