buka mulut

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of buka (“to open”) +‎ mulut (“mouth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bu.ka ˈmu.lʊt̚/

Verb

buka mulut

1. to reveal or divulge information, usually of a confidential nature

Further reading

• “buka mulut” 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.