baréto

See also: bareto

Sundanese

Alternative forms

• bareto (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Old Sundanese barétu, a blend of basa (“the time”) +‎ keur (“when”) +‎ itu (“that (time)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈrɛ.to/, [baˈrɛ.t̪o]
• Hyphenation: ba‧ré‧to

Adverb

baréto (Sundanese script ᮘᮛᮦᮒᮧ)

1. in the past; previously

   Baréto urang sok ngadaharan ieu.

   In the past I always ate this.

Further reading

• "baréto" in Maman Sumantri; Atjep Djamaludin; Achmad Patoni; R.H. Moch. Koerdie; M.O. Koesman; Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985), Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia