berkuda

Malay

Etymology

Affixation of ber- +‎ kuda (“horse”).

Pronunciation

• (schwa-variety) IPA^(key): /bə(r)ˈkudə/ [bə(r)ˈku.də]
• Rhymes: -də, -ə
• (/a/-variety) IPA^(key): /bə(r)ˈkuda/ [bə(r)ˈku.da]
• (Baku) IPA^(key): /bərˈkuda/ [bərˈku.da]
• Rhymes: -da, -a
• Hyphenation: ber‧ku‧da

Verb

berkuda (Jawi spelling برکودا)

1. to ride a horse; to go horseback riding

   Mei Lin dan Xiao Chen berkuda ke padang rumput Mongolia Dalam.

   Mei Lin and Xiao Chen ride horses into the grasslands of Inner Mongolia.

Descendants

• > Indonesian: berkuda (inherited)

Further reading

• "berkuda" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017