bagai
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Malay bagai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagay (“same kind or type; fitting; well-matched; suitable”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /baɡai̯/
Rhymes: -aɡai̯, -ɡai̯, -ai̯
=== Noun ===
bagai (plural bagai-bagai)
equal, counterpart
Synonyms: banding, persamaan, sama
(obsolete) kind, type, variety
=== Preposition ===
bagai
as, like
Synonyms: seperti, laksana
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“bagai”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
== Lombard ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bagaj (Classical Milanese)
=== Noun ===
bagai m (invariable)
boy
Synonyms: fiolin, pivell
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagay (“same kind or type; fitting; well-matched; suitable”). False cognate of Tamil வகை (vakai).
=== Pronunciation ===
(schwa-variety, Baku, /a/-variety) IPA(key): /ˈbaɡaj/ [ˈba.ɡai̯]
Rhymes: -ɡai̯, -ai̯
Hyphenation: ba‧gai
=== Conjunction ===
bagai (Jawi spelling باݢاي)
like
Synonyms: bagaikan, seperti, macam, umpama
=== Noun ===
bagai (Jawi spelling باݢاي, plural bagai-bagai or bagai2)
kind, type, variety
Synonyms: jenis, macam
equal, counterpart
Synonyms: banding, persamaan, sama
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
> Indonesian: bagai (inherited)
=== Further reading ===
"bagai" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017