buruk

Basque

Noun

buruk

1. ergative indefinite of buru

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay buruk, from Proto-Malayic *buruk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈburuk/, [ˈburʊk̚]

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• Hyphenation: bu‧ruk

Adjective

buruk (superlative terburuk)

1. ugly

   Synonym: jelek

   Antonyms: cantik, elok

2. bad
3. evil

   Synonym: jahat

Derived terms

• berburuk
• berburuk-buruk
• burukan
• keburukan
• memburuk
• memburuk-burukkan
• memburukkan
• memperburuk
• pemburukan
• perburuk
• terburuk

• buruk ambil
• buruk hati
• buruk mulut
• buruk perut
• buruk pinta
• buruk rupa
• buruk sangka
• buruk selera
• buruk siku

• mimpi buruk

Further reading

• “buruk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

buruk

1. Romanization of ꦧꦸꦫꦸꦏ꧀

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buruk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”).

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /burok/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /burʊk/
• Rhymes: -urok, -rok, -ok

Adjective

buruk (Jawi spelling بوروق)

1. old, rotten (as in wood or metal)
2. decayed (of fruit or food)
3. (figurative) bad (of character)

Derived terms

Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

• keburukan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
• seburuk-buruk [reduplication + comparability] (redup + se-)
• perburuk [causative passive] (peR-)
• burukkan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
• memburuk [agent focus] (meN-)
• memburukkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
• diburukkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
• terburuk [agentless action] (teR-)
• memperburukkan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive] (mempeR- + -kan)
• diperburukkan [causative passive focus + causative benefactive] (dipeR- + -kan)
• buruk-buruk [reduplication] (redup)

Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:

• buruk sangka
• buruk siku
• mimpi buruk

Descendants

• → Cebuano: bulok
• → Tagalog: bulok
• Indonesian: buruk

References

• "buruk" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.
• “buruk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Sundanese

Romanization

buruk

1. Romanization of ᮘᮥᮛᮥᮊ᮪

Turkish

Adjective

buruk

1. sweet-and-sour (of fruit or food)