khabar

English

Noun

khabar (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of kubber.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic خَبَر (ḵabar). Compare Acehnese haba. Doublet of kaba.

Pronunciation

Noun

khabar (Jawi spelling خبر, plural khabar-khabar or khabar2)

  1. news
    Synonyms: akhbar, berita, laporan, warta
    Surat khabar ― Newspaper

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • pengabar [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • khabaran [resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (-an)
  • kekhabaran [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
  • perkhabar [causative passive] (peR-)
  • perkhabaran [causative passive + resultative / locative / collective / variety / verbal noun / fruit] (peR- + -an)
  • khabarkan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
  • khabari [causative (locative) benefactive] (-i)
  • mengabar [agent focus] (meN-)
  • mengabarkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • dikhabar [patient focus] (di-)
  • terkhabar [agentless action] (teR-)
  • berkhabar [stative / habitual] (beR-)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

Descendants

  • Baba Malay: khabair
  • Indonesian: kabar

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