bablas

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese bablas (ꦧꦧ꧀ꦭꦱ꧀).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbap̚las]

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• Hyphenation: bab‧las

Verb

bablas

1. (dialect, Java) to continue, to keep on.

   Synonym: terus

2. (figurative) to disappear.

   Synonym: lenyap

3. (figurative) to die.

   Synonym: mati

Derived terms

• kebablasan

 

Noun

bablas

1. Informal form of kebablasan.

Further reading

• “bablas” 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.