This is the 133rd most frequent Indonesian word.
membawa
To carry.
In this sentence, 'membawa' means 'to bring', indicating the action of carrying something to a location.
Anita membawa buku ke sekolah.
Anita brings a book to school.
Here, 'membawa' is used to mean 'to bring', referring to the act of carrying gifts to be given to others.
Hari ini aku akan membawa oleh-oleh untuk teman-teman.
Today I will bring gifts for my friends.
In this context, 'membawa' signifies 'to bring' conceptually, denoting the act of causing or providing benefits as a result of technological progress.