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bagaimana

How

Beginneradverb

Definition

Used to ask about manner or condition; gimana is the casual form.

Example

Bagaimana cara pakai ini?

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Etymology

'Bagaimana' derives from Malay, meaning 'how'. Its usage signifies methods or manners of doing something.

How & Where It’s Used

'Bagaimana' is accepted in both formal and informal contexts, widely used in casual conversations and formal writings, understood by all.

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