berbaur
Indonesian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- berbaoer (pre-1947)
Etymology
[edit]From Malay berbaur, from Classical Malay berbaur. Equivalent to ber- + baur.
Verb
[edit]berbaur
- (intransitive) to commingle (to become mixed or blended)
- (intransitive, of people) to integrate (to desegregate, as a school or neighborhood)
- (intransitive, of people) to mix, to mingle (to associate with others socially)
- (intransitive, chemistry) to dissolve (to be disintegrated chemically into a solution by immersion into a liquid or gas)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “berbaur” 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.