gugur
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay gugur, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *guur (“to fall, be shed”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡuɡur/ [ˈɡu.ɡʊr]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uɡur
- Syllabification: gu‧gur
Verb
gugur
- to fall
- to be born prematurely
- to be null and void, to fail, to lapse
- Synonym: batal
- to be eliminated
Derived terms
- berguguran
- digugurkan
- guguran
- keguguran (“miscarriage; to have miscarriage”)
- menggugurkan
- pengguguran (“termination; abortion”)
- gugur gunung
- gugur kandungan
Further reading
- “gugur” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.