sempama

Iban

Etymology

From Malay umpama, from Pali upamā (“simile, parable, comparison”), from Sanskrit उपमा (upamā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /səmpama/

Noun

sempama

  1. parable
  2. illustration

Preposition

sempama

  1. like (in the same way that; as.)
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