gugur

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Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay gugur, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *guur (to fall, be shed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ɡʊr/
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  • Rhymes: -ɡʊr, -ʊr, -r
  • Hyphenation: gu‧gur

Verb

gugur (base, imperative, colloquial gugur, active menggugurkan, ordinary passive digugurkan)

  1. to fall
    1. (literal, intransitive) to be moved downwards
    2. (literal, transitive) to move downwards
    3. to collapse; to be overthrown or defeated.
      Synonyms: kalah, rontok
    4. to die, especially in battle or by disease.
      Synonym: mati
  2. to be born prematurely
  3. to be null and void, to fail, to lapse
    Synonym: batal
  4. to be eliminated

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