berat tulang
Indonesian
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Etymology
[edit]Compound of berat + tulang, Lazy sense inherited from Malay berat tulang.
Noun
[edit]- (literal) bone mass: the amount of bone mineral content (primarily calcium and phosphorus) present in a certain volume of bone, and is a measure of bone density and strength
Adjective
[edit]berat tulang (comparative lebih berat tulang, superlative paling berat tulang)
- (figurative) lazy
- Synonym: malas
Further reading
[edit]- “berat tulang”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “heavy-boned”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]berat tulang (Jawi spelling برت تولڠ, comparative lebih berat tulang, superlative paling berat tulang)
- (idiomatic) lazy
- Antonym: ringan tulang
Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: berat tulang
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