membesar
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== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From meng- + besar.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məmbəˈsar/ [məm.bəˈsar]
Rhymes: -ar
Syllabification: mem‧be‧sar
=== Verb ===
mêmbêsar
(intransitive) to grow (larger); to enlarge
(intransitive) to become or get louder
(intransitive, figuratively) to become arrogant
== Malay ==
=== Etymology ===
Affixation of meng- + besar (“big, adult (grown up)”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /məmbəsar/
(Southern Peninsular Malaysia Standard) IPA(key): [məmbəsa]
Rhymes: -ar
=== Verb ===
membesar (Jawi spelling ممبسر)
(intransitive) to become bigger or to increase in size
(intransitive) to grow up
(intransitive, figurative) to be arrogant
=== Further reading ===
"membesar" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017