semberono

Indonesian

Adjective

sêmbêrono

1. Nonstandard spelling of sembrono.

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦱꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦿꦤ (sembrana, “nonchalant, careless; rude”), from Old Javanese sambarana (“careless, indifferent; modest, simple”), probably from Sanskrit [Term?].

Adjective

semberono (Jawi spelling سمبرونو)

1. reckless
2. slapdash
3. frivolous

Alternative forms

• sembrono (Indonesian)

Further reading

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