Indonesian · Common Verbs
membeli
To buy
Beginnerverb
Definition
To get something by paying money.
Example
Saya membeli sayur di pasar.
I buy vegetables at the market.
Etymology
'Membeli' derives from 'beli,' meaning 'to buy,' and uses the 'mem-' prefix to form an active verb, typical of Indonesian verb constructions.
How & Where It’s Used
'Membeli' is used in both formal and informal contexts, suitable for conversations as well as written language, often seen in commerce.