bodoh

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English

Etymology

From Malay bodoh.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bodoh

  1. (Singlish) Stupid

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bodoh, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *buddʰas. Cognate of Hindi बुद्धू (buddhū), Javanese ꦧꦺꦴꦝꦺꦴ (bodho).

Pronunciation

Adjective

bodoh

  1. stupid, foolish
    Antonym: pintar
  2. (informal) don't care

Derived terms

Noun

bodoh (first-person possessive bodohku, second-person possessive bodohmu, third-person possessive bodohnya)

  1. fool

See also

Further reading

Malay

Pronunciation

Adjective

bodoh (Jawi spelling بودوه)

  1. stupid (lacking in intelligence)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:bodoh

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bodoh
  • English: bodoh

Further reading