membeli
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay membeli, from Classical Malay membeli. Equivalent to From meng- + beli.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈməmbəli/ [ˈməm.bə.li]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -əmbəli
- Syllabification: mem‧be‧li
Verb
membeli (passive dibeli)
- to buy, to obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods
- Dia membeli sekilo beras.
- She bought a kilo of rice.
- Aku pergi untuk membeli makanan.
- I'm going to go buy some food.
- to buy, to obtain by some sacrifice
Further reading
- “membeli” 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.