alih-alih
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Reduplication of alih.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˌalih ˈalih/ [ˌa.lɪh ˈa.lɪh]
Rhymes: -alih
Syllabification: a‧lih-a‧lih
=== Conjunction ===
alih-alih
in fact, turns out
Synonym: ternyata
instead of, instead
Synonyms: bukannya, malah
especially
Synonyms: apalagi, khususnya, terlebih lagi