berus

See also: bērus and Berus

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay berus, from English brush.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəˈrʊs/
  • Hyphenation: bê‧rus
  • Rhymes: -rʊs, -ʊs, -s

Noun

bêrus (plural berus-berus)

  1. (archaic) synonym of kuas (brush)

Further reading

Latin

Adjective

bērus (feminine bēra, neuter bērum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. misspelling of vērus

References

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English brush.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bə.ros]
  • Rhymes: -ros, -os
  • Hyphenation: be‧rus

Noun

berus (Jawi spelling بروس)

  1. A brush.

Affixations

  • berberus
  • pemberus
  • pemberusan

Compounds

Descendants

  • Indonesian: berus

Verb

berus (Jawi spelling بروس, formal active memberus, 3rd person passive diberus)

  1. (transitive) To brush.

Further reading