bertutur-tutur
Indonesian
Etymology
Affixation of ber- + tutur with reduplication at the base word.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˌtutur ˈtutur/ [bərˌt̪u.t̪ʊr ˈt̪u.t̪ʊr]
- Rhymes: -utur
- Syllabification: ber‧tu‧tur-tu‧tur
Verb
bêrtutur-tutur
- (intransitive, uncommon) to chit-chat (to engage in small talk, to discuss unimportant matters)
- Synonyms: berbincang-bincang, bercakap-cakap, (rare) berkata-kata
Further reading
- “bertutur-tutur” 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.