mengabuburit

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• ngabuburit (nonstandard)

Etymology

Affixed meng- +‎ ngabuburit, from Sundanese ngabuburit

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mə.ŋa.buˈbu.rit/, [mə.ŋa.buˈbu.rɪt̪̚]
• Hyphenation: mê‧nga‧bu‧bu‧rit

Verb

mengabuburit

1. to pass the time while waiting for the evening call to prayer (adhan) to break the fast during the month of Ramadan.

Further reading

• “mengabuburit” 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.