bogel

See also: bogèl

Indonesian

Etymology 1

From Sundanese bogél (“short and fat; stubby”), either directly or via Betawi bogèl.

Adjective

bogel

1. (colloquial) short; small

Etymology 2

From Malay bogel (“stark naked”).

Adjective

bogel

1. (rare) Alternative form of bugil

Malay

Etymology

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Adjective

bogel (Jawi spelling بوݢيل)

1. stark naked

Alternative forms

• bugil (Indonesian)

Further reading

• “bogel” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.