buas

buás

1. tomorrow

Inherited from Malay buas, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buas. Compare Acehnese buëh.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbuas/
• Hyphenation: bu‧as
• Rhymes: -as

buas (comparative lebih buas, superlative paling buas)

1. wild, savage

   Synonym: liar

   binatang buas

   wild animal

2. cruel, fierce

• “buas” 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.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈbu.aːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈbuː.as]

buās

1. accusative plural of bua

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buas. Compare Acehnese buëh.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbuas/

buas (Jawi spelling بواس)

1. wild, savage

• “buas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.