sebelah

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed se- +‎ belah.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [səbəˈlah]
• Hyphenation: sê‧bê‧lah

Noun

sêbêlah (first-person possessive sebelahku, second-person possessive sebelahmu, third-person possessive sebelahnya)

1. a half

   Synonyms: setengah, separuh

2. other part of a pair
3. toward
4. direction

   Synonyms: arah, jurusan

Further reading

• “sebelah” 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.