bahari

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [baˈha.ri]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ha‧ri

Etymology 1

From Malay bahari, from Classical Malay bahari, from Arabic بَحْرِيّ (baḥriyy, maritime).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [baˈha.ri]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ha‧ri

Adjective

bahari

  1. nautical: pertaining to the sea.
    Synonym: laut

Etymology 2

From Malay bahari, from Classical Malay bahari, from Persian بهاری (bahâri, vernal), بهار (bahâr, sping, blossom, a female given name).

Adjective

bahari

  1. (obsolete) beautiful.
    Synonyms: elok, indah

Etymology 3

From Malay bahari, from Classical Malay bahari, from Persian [Term?].

Adjective

bahari

  1. (obsolete) ancient.
    Synonym: kuno

Verb

bahari

  1. (obsolete) to have magic forces; magical.
    Synonym: bertuah

Further reading

Swahili

Other scripts
Ajami بَحَرِ

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

bahari (n class, plural bahari)

  1. sea, ocean
    • 18th century, Abdallah bin Ali bin Nasir, Al-Inkishafi, stanza 13:
      هُنُ اُلِمِغُ بَحَرِ تِيْسِ ، اُنَ مَتُبَوِ نَمَغِ مَاسِ،
      Hunu ulimwengu baḥari tesi, una matumbawe na-mangi masi,
      This world is a troubled sea, it has corals and much wickedness;

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Malagasy: bahary
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