se- -nya

Prefix se- and suffix -nya.

• IPA^(key): /sə ɲa/

se- -nya

1. adverbial
   1. as [base] as possible

      ‎baik (“good”) → ‎sebaik-baiknya (“as well as possible”)

   2. at the most [base]

      ‎dikit (“a little”) → ‎sedikit-dikitnya (“at least”)

   3. as one likes

      ‎ada (“there”) → ‎seadanya (“as it is, as one finds it”)

With a base word, literally meaning "as [base] of it/him/her", combination of the prefix se- (“as”) with the suffix -nya (“it/him/her”).

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /sə- -ɲə/
• (Baku) IPA^(key): /sə- -ɲa/
• Hyphenation: se- -nya

se- -nya (Jawi spelling س- -ڽ)

1. adverbial
   1. as [base] as possible, at the most [base]

      ‎baik (“good”) → ‎sebaiknya / sebaik-baiknya (“as well as possible”)

      ‎lama (“long (in time)”) → ‎selamanya / selama-lamanya (“forever”)

      ‎kurang (“less”) → ‎sekurangnya / sekurang-kurangnya (“at least”)

   2. as [base] of it

      ‎ada (“to exist, to be”) → ‎seadanya (“as it is, as one finds it”)

      ‎benar (“true”) → ‎sebenarnya (“actually”)

      ‎balik (“opposite”) → ‎sebaliknya (“on the contrary; vice versa; instead”)