Malay · Question Words
bagaimana
How
Beginneradverb
Definition
Used to ask about manner; macam mana is the casual form.
Example
Bagaimana nak guna ini?
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Etymology
'Bagaimana', meaning 'how', derives from Old Malay with roots extending into Proto-Malay, indicating method or manner.
How & Where It’s Used
'Bagaimana' is used in both formal and informal contexts, appearing in spoken language and discussions that require elaboration on processes or actions.