benar

== English == === Adjective === benar (obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) comparative form of bene: more bene ==== Synonyms ==== better === Anagrams === Baren, baren, Abner, reban, Arneb, NBAer, Barne, Béarn, Beran, barne, Naber, brane == Indonesian == === Etymology === Inherited from Malay benar, from Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər. === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bəˈnar/ [bəˈnar] Rhymes: -ar Syllabification: be‧nar === Adverb === bênar (dialectal) very Synonyms: amat, sangat, sungguh Antonym: kurang === Adjective === bênar true right, correct Synonym: betul valid Synonyms: sah, valid ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bener”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI === Further reading === “benar”, 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 == Malay == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bənər, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bənər. === Pronunciation === (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /bəˈna(r)/ [bəˈna(r)] Rhymes: -ar, -a (Baku) IPA(key): /bəˈnar/ [bəˈnar] Rhymes: -ar Hyphenation: be‧nar === Adverb === benar (Jawi spelling بنر) really; truly; very. (Used to emphasize an adjective). ==== Synonyms ==== amat, sangat, sungguh ==== Antonyms ==== kurang === Adjective === benar (Jawi spelling بنر, comparative lebih benar, superlative paling benar) true right, correct valid ==== Synonyms ==== (right, correct): betul, tepat (valid): sah ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “right, correct”): salah (“wrong”) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: benar (inherited) → Maranao: benar → Tagalog: banal → Tausug: bunnal === References === Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*bener”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI “benar”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN "benar" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Maranao == === Adjective === benar true == Old Irish == === Verb === benar inflection of benaid: third-person singular present indicative passive relative third-person singular imperative passive === Mutation === == Swedish == === Verb === benar present indicative of bena === Anagrams === baren