bubar

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bubar.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbubar/ [ˈbu.bar]
• Rhymes: -ubar
• Syllabification: bu‧bar

Verb

bubar

1. to disperse, to scatter
2. to dissolve
3. to dismiss
4. to close (meeting)

Derived terms

• bubaran
• dibubarkan
• membubarkan
• pembubaran

Further reading

• “bubar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Kokborok

Etymology

Likely cognate with Garo bibal (“flower”).

Noun

bubar

1. blossom

References

• Debbarma, Binoy (2001), “bubar”, in Concise Kokborok-English-Bengali Dictionary‎, Language Wing, Education Department, TTAADC, →ISBN, page 2