merebus

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay merebus. Equivalent to meng- +‎ rebus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mə.rəˈbus/
• Hyphenation: mê‧rê‧bus
• Rhymes: -bus, -us

Verb

merebus

1. to boil

   - Merebus air yang sudah matang apakah berbahaya? - Tidak.

   - Is it dangerous to reboil water? - No.

   (literally, “Is it dangerous to boil water that has been already been boiled?”)