semasa

Affixation of masa +‎ se-.

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /səˈmasa/ [səˈma.sa]
• Rhymes: -asa
• Syllabification: se‧ma‧sa

semasa

1. during, while, when, at the time of, from the time stated, at the same time.

   Synonyms: ketika, sewaktu

• “semasa”, 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

Affixation of se- +‎ masa.

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): [sə.ma.sə]

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• (Baku) IPA^(key): [sə.ma.sa]

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• Hyphenation: se‧ma‧sa

semasa (Jawi spelling سماس, comparative lebih semasa, superlative paling semasa)

1. Of the same time or era; contemporary.

   pandangan semasa ― contemporary view

semasa (Jawi spelling سماس)

1. At the same time as; concurrently, simultaneously.

   Synonym: semasa-masa

   Ratu Elizabeth II hidup semasa dengan Picasso.

   Queen Elizabeth II lived at the same time as Picasso.

semasa (Jawi spelling سماس, informal form masa)

1. During the time that; when.

   Synonyms: sewaktu, apabila

   Semasa saya membaca komik ini, saya tidak tahu bahawa watak ini merupakan ciptaan Gerrard Way.

   When I was reading this comic, I wasn't aware that this character was the creation of Gerrard Way.

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