berbuai

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• berbuai-buai

Etymology

Affixation of ber- +‎ buai.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bərˈbu.ai̯/
• Hyphenation: bêr‧bu‧ai

Verb

berbuai

1. (intransitive) to perform repeated, regular cradling movements

   Synonym: terbuai-buai

Further reading

• “berbuai”, 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