bentar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bentar, from Sanskrit अवान्तर (avāntara, “intermediate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bənˈtar/, [bənˈt̪ar]

Adjective

bentar

1. for a moment

See also

• sebentar

Further reading

• “bentar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.