jurus

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay jurus.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒurus/ [ˈd͡ʒu.rʊs]
• Rhymes: -urus
• Syllabification: ju‧rus

Adjective

jurus (comparative lebih jurus, superlative paling jurus)

1. momentary: lasting for only a moment

Derived terms

• berjurus-jurus
• sejurus

Noun

jurus (plural jurus-jurus)

1. straight direction
2. stance: the manner, pose, or posture in which one stands
3. strike

Derived terms

• jurusan
• menjurus
• menjuruskan
• penjurus
• penjurusan

Further reading

• “jurus”, 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