membeli

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay membeli, from Classical Malay membeli. Equivalent to meng- +‎ beli.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /məm.be.li/
Hyphenation: 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.

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