terbuai

Indonesian

Etymology

From ter- +‎ buai.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /tərˈbuai̯/ [t̪ərˈbu.ai̯]
• Rhymes: -ai̯
• Syllabification: ter‧bu‧ai

Verb

têrbuai

1. to be cradled (sometimes unintentionally)

Further reading

• “terbuai” 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.