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biru.

blue (blue-colored)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbi.ru/
  1. blue (blue-colored)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay biru, from Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

noun/ˈbi.ru/
  1. red mouth from eating areca nut

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Alune [Term?]

noun/ˈbi.ru/
  1. folds on the edges of clothes, cloth, and so on as decoration

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay biru-biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biʀu. Doublet of wiru.

noun/ˈbi.ru/
  1. blue (colour)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay biru, from Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

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