bagus
See also: Bagus
Balinese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagus.
Adjective
bagus (Balinese script ᬩᬕᬸᬲ᭄)
- handsome (agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay bagus, from Proto-Malayic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagus.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbaɡus/ [ˈba.ɡʊs]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aɡus
- Syllabification: ba‧gus
Adjective
bagus
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “bagus” 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
bagus
- romanization of ꦧꦒꦸꦱ꧀
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɡus/
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [bäɡʊs, -ɡos, -ɡo̞s]
Audio (Malaysia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɡus
Adjective
bagus (Jawi spelling باݢوس)
- handsome (of man: agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)
- good, nice, decent, favourable
- Synonym: baik
Further reading
- “bagus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Old Javanese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagus.
Adjective
bagus
Noun
bagus
Descendants
- Javanese: bagus
Rembong
Etymology
From Malay bagus, from Proto-Malayic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagus.
Adjective
bagus
- handsome (agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)
Sasak
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bagus.
Adjective
bagus
- handsome (agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)