beras

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See also: beRas, Beras, bēras, bērās, bėras, and bǽras

Balinese

Romanization

beras

  1. Romanization of ᬩᭂᬭᬲ᭄

Indonesian

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Etymology

From Malay beras, from Proto-Malayic *bəras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: bê‧ras
  • Rhymes: -as

Noun

bêras (plural beras-beras, first-person possessive berasku, second-person possessive berasmu, third-person possessive berasnya)

  1. milled uncooked rice
  2. grain: the harvested seeds.
    Synonyms: biji-bijian, butir-butiran

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Javanese

Romanization

beras

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦼꦫꦱ꧀

Karo Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

beras

  1. rice (raw seeds used as food)

Latin

Adjective

bērās

  1. accusative feminine plural of bērus

Malay

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Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bəras, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Pronunciation

Noun

beras (Jawi spelling برس, plural beras-petas, informal 1st possessive berasku, 2nd possessive berasmu, 3rd possessive berasnya)

  1. uncooked rice
  2. (obsolete) any grain (of plant pollen)
    Synonyms: butir, biji, debu

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: beras
  • → Nias: beras

See also

  • nasi (“cooked rice”)
  • padi (“paddy plant”)
  • sawah (“paddy field”)

References

  • Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “برس bĕras”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 50
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “برس bĕras”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 96
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “bĕras”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, pages 125-6
  • "beras" in Kamus Dewan, Fourth Edition, Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, →ISBN, 2005.

Further reading

Sasak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəʀas, from Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

beras

  1. rice (raw seeds used as food)

Taroko

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *bəʀas.

Noun

beras

  1. rice (raw seeds used as food)
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