lebuh

Iban

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ləbuəh]
• Hyphenation: le‧buh

Conjunction

lebuh

1. when

Preposition

lebuh

1. during

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lə.ˈbʊh/

Noun

lêbuh (plural lebuh-lebuh, first-person possessive lebuhku, second-person possessive lebuhmu, third-person possessive lebuhnya)

1. (road transport, rare) street, main road, thoroughfare.
2. (road transport, rare) boulevard

Derived terms

• melebuhkan

 

Derived terms

• lebuh raya

 

Further reading

• “lebuh” 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.

Malay

Noun

lebuh (Jawi spelling لبوه, plural lebuh-lebuh, informal 1st possessive lebuhku, 2nd possessive lebuhmu, 3rd possessive lebuhnya)

1. avenue

Derived terms

• lebuh raya
• lebuh raya bebas (“freeway”)
• lebuh raya ekspres (“expressway”)
• lebuh raya kereta (“motorway”)

Further reading

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