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Where does “suara” come from?

suara (Malay) comes from Sanskrit स्वर, from Proto-Indo-European swēr- — heavy.

suara (Malay): voice, utterance; opinion, vote

Definitions

  1. voice, utterance; opinion, vote

Ancestry of “suara”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वरsound, noise; voice; a note
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswēr-heavy

Words derived from “suara”

  • sulih suara
  • suara
  • alih suara
  • suara
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