bentur

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Betawi bentur, from Javanese [Term?], ultimately probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bənˈtur/ [bən̪ˈt̪ʊr]
  • Rhymes: -ur
  • Syllabification: ben‧tur

Verb

bentur (active membentur, passive dibentur)

  1. to bump, collide

Derived terms

  • benturan
  • terbentur

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