bahwa

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bahawa, bahwa, from Classical Malay بهاوا (bahawa), بهاوا (bahwa), from Sanskrit भाव (bhāva, “really, truly”). Doublet of bawa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bah.wa/
Hyphenation: bah‧wa

Conjunction

bahwa

that
Saya percaya bahwa itu benar.
I believe that it is true.
whereas

Further reading

“bahwa” 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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