biasa

Inherited from Malay biasa, from Old Javanese byasa, bhyāsa, abhyāsa (“to be familiar with”), from Sanskrit अभ्यास (abhyāsa, “habit”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /biˈasa/ [biˈa.sa]
• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: bi‧a‧sa

biasa (comparative lebih biasa, superlative paling biasa)

1. normal, ordinary, regular
2. common
3. (usually preceded by sudah) used, usual, accustomed

• koman
• lazim
• tuman
• umum

• “biasa”, 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

biasa

1. canal

Borrowed from Sanskrit अभ्यास (abhyāsa, “habit”).

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /ˈbjasə/ [ˈbja.sə]
• Rhymes: -asə, -ə
• (Baku, Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ˈbjasa/ [ˈbja.sa]
• Rhymes: -asa, -a
• Hyphenation: bi‧a‧sa

biasa (Jawi spelling بياسا, comparative lebih biasa, superlative paling biasa)

1. normal;usual; ordinary

   Orang biasa basikal tua.

   Ordinary people's old bicycles.

2. common

   Synonyms: lazim, umum, am

• > Indonesian: biasa (inherited)

• "biasa" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017