arupera

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Kur [Term?]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ru.ˈpe.ra/
• Rhymes: -ra, -a
• Hyphenation: a‧ru‧pe‧ra

Noun

arupera (plural arupera-arupera, first-person possessive aruperaku, second-person possessive aruperamu, third-person possessive aruperanya)

1. traditional fever medicine made from the juice of the leaves of a wild plant that looks like a chili plant, but has thorns on its stem

Further reading

• “arupera” 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.