terbuang-buang

Indonesian

Etymology

From ter- +‎ buang-buang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /tərˌbuaŋ ˈbuaŋ/ [t̪ərˌbu.aŋ ˈbu.aŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: ter‧bu‧ang-bu‧ang

Adjective

têrbuang-buang (comparative lebih terbuang-buang, superlative paling terbuang-buang)

  1. thrown away repeatedly
  2. wasted

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