beruang

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈru.aŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aŋ, -ŋ
  • Hyphenation: bê‧ru‧ang

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay beruang, from Proto-Malayic *bAruaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀuaŋ. Doublet of barong.

Noun

bêruang

  2. bear (a large, generally omnivorous mammal (a few species are purely carnivorous or herbivorous), related to the dog and raccoon, having shaggy hair, a very small tail, and flat feet; a member of the family Ursidae)
Derived terms
Compound terms

Etymology 2

Affixation of ruang (“room”) +‎ ber- (“to have; -ed, -d”).

Adjective

bêruang (comparative lebih beruang, superlative paling beruang)

  1. (not comparable) with a room

Etymology 3

Affixation of uang (“money”) +‎ ber- (“to have; -ed, -d”).

Adjective

bêruang (comparative lebih beruang, superlative paling beruang)

  1. (not comparable) with a money
  2. (uncommon) rich (having a lot of money and possessions)
    Synonym: kaya
Derived terms
Proverbs with the word beruang
  • hilang rona karena penyakit, hilang bangsa tidak beruang

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bAruaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *baruaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *baruaŋ, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baʀuaŋ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəruaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uaŋ, -waŋ, -aŋ

Noun

beruang (Jawi spelling برواڠ, plural beruang-beruang)

  1. bear (large mammal of family Ursidae)
    Beruang ialah sejenis mamalia yang boleh didapati di Amerika, Eropah dan Asia.
    Bears are mammals that can be found in America, Europe and Asia.

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: beruang (inherited)

Further reading

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