lubuk

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay lubuk, from Proto-Malayic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Chamic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lubuk, from Proto-Austronesian *lubuk.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlubʊk̚/
• Hyphenation: lu‧buk
• Rhymes: -bʊk, -ʊk, -k

Adjective

lubuk

1. deep

   Synonym: jeluk

Noun

lubuk (plural lubuk-lubuk, first-person possessive lubukku, second-person possessive lubukmu, third-person possessive lubuknya)

1. deep:the deep part of a lake, sea, etc.
2. depth
3. abyss: the abyssal zone.

Derived terms

• lubuk dingin
• lubuk hati
• lubuk jiwa
• lubuk panas

 

Further reading

• “lubuk” 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.