pahami

Indonesian

Alternative forms

fahami (nonstandard Indonesian, standard Malay)

Etymology

Affixation of paham +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈhami/
Rhymes: -mi, -i
Hyphenation: pa‧ha‧mi

Verb

pahami (active memahami, passive dipahami, perfective passive terpahami)

(transitive) to understand
Synonym: (rare) pahamkan
1. to know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend
2. to be thoroughly familiar with; to be able to undertake properly
3. to comprehend a fact or principle; to regard or come to regard a belief as such
4. to know the intent, motives or character of; to know the causes of or reasons for

Further reading

“memahami” 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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