boreh

Indonesian

Etymology 1

Unknown

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈborɛh]
• Hyphenation: bo‧rèh

Noun

boreh (first-person possessive borehku, second-person possessive borehmu, third-person possessive borehnya)

1. a kin of wet powder.

   Synonym: burat

Derived terms

• memboreh

 

Etymology 2

From Dutch borg, from Middle Dutch borge.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈborəh]
• Hyphenation: bo‧rêh

Noun

boreh (first-person possessive borehku, second-person possessive borehmu, third-person possessive borehnya) (colloquial, rare)

1. collateral.

   Synonyms: agunan, jaminan

2. guarantor.

   Synonyms: penanggung, penjamin

Further reading

• “boreh” 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.