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kuras.

to clean with water

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈkuras/Standard-Indonesian[ˈku.ras]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to clean with water

  2. active of menguras

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese kuras (“to clean by scrubbing and rinsing (tank, drain); to clean out (money)”).

noun/ˈkuras/Standard-Indonesian[ˈku.ras]Standard-Indonesian
  1. quire (of paper)

  2. sheet (printing).

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kuras (“folio”), from Arabic كُرَّاس (kurrās), the plural form of كُرَّاسَة (kurrāsa).

noun/ˈkuras/Standard-Indonesian[ˈku.ras]Standard-Indonesian
  1. Dryobalanops oblongifolia

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay kuras.

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