habis

See also: habiS

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Malay habis.

Pronunciation

Verb

habis (invariable)

  1. (Singlish, Manglish) To finish or be finished; used to express that something is over or cannot be undone.

Baba Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Malay habis (finish).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /habis/

Verb

habis

  1. finish

Alternative forms

Further reading

  • Nala H. Lee (2022), A Grammar of Modern Baba Malay[1], De Gruyter, →DOI, →ISBN

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay habis.

Pronunciation

Verb

habis

  1. to empty
    Antonym: bersisa
  2. to finish, to complete
    Synonym: selesai
  3. to end
    Synonym: tamat
  4. to cost

Noun

habis (plural habis-habis)

  1. end
    Synonym: akhir
  2. hair growth limit above the forehead

Preposition

habis

  1. after
    Synonyms: setelah, sehabis
    Habis mandi dan sarapan, anak-anak berangkat ke sekolah.
    After showering and having breakfast, the children left for school.

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Affixations
  • berhabis
  • dihabisi
  • dihabiskan
  • habis-habis
  • habis-habisan
  • kehabisan
  • menghabisi
  • menghabiskan
  • penghabisan
  • sehabis
  • sehabis-habisnya
  • terhabiskan
Compounds
  • habis akal
  • habis bulan
  • habis tempo

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabis.

Pronunciation

  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈhabis/ [ˈha.bis]
    • Rhymes: -abis, -bis, -is
  • (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˈhabes/ [ˈha.bes]
    • Rhymes: -abes, -bes, -es
  • Hyphenation: ha‧bis

Verb

habis (Jawi spelling هابيس)

  1. to finish, to complete

Derived terms

Affixations
  • berhabis-habisan
  • dihabisi
  • dihabiskan
  • habis-habisan
  • habisi
  • habiskan
  • kehabisan
  • menghabisi
  • menghabiskan
  • penghabis
  • penghabisan
  • sehabis
  • terhabiskan

Descendants

  • > Baba Malay: habis (inherited)
  • > Indonesian: habis (inherited)

Further reading

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish خبيث (habîs), from Arabic خَبِيث (ḵabīṯ, evil).

Adjective

habis

  1. pernicious