bina

Indonesian

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to build; to construct
  • (transitive) to develop and improve on something

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bina derived from Arabic بِنَاء (building, construction).

Origin

Arabic

بِنَاء

Gloss

building, construction

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
🏘️ 🏙️

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