gabut

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Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Akin to Tetum abut.

Verb

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gabut

  1. to pull out, to extract, to uproot

Indonesian

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Etymology

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Blend of gaji (salary, wage) +‎ buta (blind).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɡabʊt̪̚]
  • Hyphenation: ga‧but

Adjective

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gabut

  1. synonym of gaji buta.
  2. (slang, extension) (of a person) has nothing to do
    Daripada gabut, mending gua edit aja Wiktionary.
    Rather than having nothing to do, I'll just edit pages in Wiktionary instead.