bubur

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bubur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀbuʀ.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbubur/ [ˈbu.bʊr]
• Rhymes: -ubur
• Syllabification: bu‧bur

Noun

bubur (plural bubur-bubur)

1. (cooking, literally) congee; gruel; porridge

Derived terms

• dibubur
• membubur

• bubur ase
• bubur ayak
• bubur ayam
• bubur Bordeaux
• bubur Burgundi
• bubur cemplung
• bubur harisah
• bubur jali
• bubur kacang hijau
• bubur kampiun
• bubur kanji rumbi
• bubur kertas
• bubur ketan hitam
• bubur lambuk
• bubur Manado
• bubur manggul
• bubur merah putih
• bubur mutiara
• bubur nasi
• bubur sumsum
• bubur sura

Further reading

• “bubur” 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.

Javanese

Romanization

bubur

1. Romanization of ꦧꦸꦧꦸꦂ

Kavalan

Noun

bubur

1. jellyfish

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀbuʀ. Cognate with Khmer បបរ (bɑbɑɑ, “porridge”).

Pronunciation

• (Baku) IPA^(key): [bubur]
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [bʊbo]
• Rhymes: -ur

Noun

bubur (Jawi spelling بوبور, informal 1st possessive buburku, 2nd possessive buburmu, 3rd possessive buburnya)

1. congee; gruel; porridge

Further reading

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

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀbuʀ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.bʊr/
• Hyphenation: bu‧bur

Noun

bubur

1. porridge

Derived terms

• abubur
• pamubur

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦧꦸꦧꦸꦂ (bubur, “porridge”)

Adjective

bubur

1. crushed, destroyed
2. collapsed