berita

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay berita, from Classical Malay berita (compare to Old Javanese wrĕta), from Prakrit, from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta). Doublet of warita, warta, urit, and urita.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bəˈri.ta]
  • Rhymes: -ta, -a
  • Hyphenation: bê‧ri‧ta

Noun

bêrita (plural berita-berita, first-person possessive beritaku, second-person possessive beritamu, third-person possessive beritanya)

  1. news
    Synonyms: info, informasi, kabar, warta, warita, kisah, siaran, uar-uar, urit, urita, wara-wara
  2. report
    Synonym: laporan
  3. announcement
    Synonyms: maklumat, pemberitahuan, pengumuman

Derived terms

  • berberita
  • diberitakan
  • memberitakan
  • pemberita
  • pemberitaan
  • berita acara
  • berita bergambar
  • berita burung
  • berita duka
  • berita hangat
  • berita inti
  • berita keluarga
  • berita kematian
  • berita khas
  • berita kilat
  • berita kriminal
  • berita lokal
  • berita lutut
  • berita miring
  • berita negara
  • berita pemerintah
  • berita penting
  • berita peringatan
  • berita polisi
  • berita rekaan
  • berita sensasi
  • berita sepekan
  • berita singkat
  • berita utama

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Prakrit, from Sanskrit वृत्त (vṛtta). Doublet of warta (compare to Old Javanese wrĕta).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

berita (Jawi spelling بريتا, plural berita-berita, informal 1st possessive beritaku, 2nd possessive beritamu, 3rd possessive beritanya)

  1. news
    Synonyms: khabar, warta

Derived terms

  • berberita
  • diberitakan
  • memberitakan
  • pemberita
  • pemberitaan

Descendants

  • Indonesian: berita
  • Cebuano: balita
  • Hiligaynon: balita
  • Matigsalug Manobo: balita
  • Tagalog: balita

References

  • Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 1994, →ISBN, page 195-196

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