busuk
Indonesian edit
Etymology edit
From Malay busuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuk (“decayed, rotten, putrid; stinking”). Cognate with Javanese bosok.
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busuk
Further reading edit
- “busuk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
- Blust's Austronesian Comparative Dictionary — *busuk
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuk (“decayed, rotten, putrid; stinking”). Cognate with Javanese bosok.
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busuk (Jawi spelling بوسوق)
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Further reading edit
- “busuk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*busuk”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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busuk