belebas

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bələbas/
• Rhymes: -bas, -as
• Hyphenation: be‧le‧bas

Noun

belebas (Jawi spelling بلبس, plural belebas-belebas, informal 1st possessive belebasku, 2nd possessive belebasmu, 3rd possessive belebasnya)

1. A lath.
2. A ruler or yardstick.

   Synonyms: pembaris, mistar

3. A ledge.

   belebas tingkap ― window ledge

Further reading

• “belebas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.