membunuh
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /məmˈbunuh/ [məmˈbu.nʊh]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -unuh
- Syllabification: mem‧bu‧nuh
Etymology 1
From Malay membunuh. Equivalent to meng- + bunuh.
Verb
membunuh (passive dibunuh)
- to kill
Etymology 2
Unknown
Verb
membunuh (passive dibunuh)
- (transitive) to erase (writing), to extinguish (fire), to close (leakage)
Further reading
- “membunuh” 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.
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /məmbunoh/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /məmbunʊh/
- Rhymes: -unoh, -noh, -oh
Verb
membunuh (Jawi spelling ممبونوه)
- to kill (put to death)