beruk
See also: bérük
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay beruk, from Classical Malay بروق (bĕruk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈruk/, [bəˈrʊʔ]
- Hyphenation: bê‧ruk
Noun
beruk (plural beruk-beruk, first-person possessive berukku, second-person possessive berukmu, third-person possessive beruknya)
- pigtail macaque, especially the southern pig-tailed macaque
Further reading
- “beruk” 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
Etymology
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Compare Urak Lawoi' บโระ (broq, “short-tailed monkey”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈruk/, [bəˈruʔ]
Noun
beruk (Jawi spelling بروق, plural beruk-beruk, informal 1st possessive berukku, 2nd possessive berukmu, 3rd possessive beruknya)
- pigtail macaque, especially the southern pig-tailed macaque
Descendants
- Indonesian: beruk
Further reading
- “beruk” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
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