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abè

[abɛ]

noun

LanguageBetawi (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. Urban Jakarta form of abah
  2. Father
  3. This is an urban Jakarta term used to address or refer to one's father. It is a variant of the more traditional term abah.
Examples

Abè lagi kerja di kantor.

Father is working at the office.

Pronunciationabɛ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a casual term used in Jakarta city areas.

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