lebur

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay lebur. Cognate of Old Javanese lĕbur (destroyed, annihilated, wiped out, melted, dissolved).

Pronunciation

Adjective

lebur (comparative lebih lebur, superlative paling lebur)

  1. melted
  2. molten
  3. dissolved
  4. (figurative) destroyed
Derived terms
  • leburan
  • melebur
  • meleburkan
  • pelebur
  • peleburan
  • terlebur
  • lebur sel
  • lebur tunggal

Etymology 2

Probably similar to Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

lebur (plural lebur-lebur)

  1. (archaic) abyss, chasm
  2. (archaic) pitfall
Synonyms
  • pelubang
Derived terms
  • keleburan

Etymology 3

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

Noun

lebur (plural lebur-lebur)

  1. noise of waves smashing or heart pounding
    Synonym: debur

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