pusara

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /puˈsara/ [puˈsa.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: pu‧sa‧ra

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?].

Noun

pusara (plural pusara-pusara)

  1. cemetery; gravesite; graveyard
    Synonyms: kubur, kuburan, pekuburan
Alternative forms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Javanese ꦥꦸꦱꦫ (pusara, “bond, link, tie”).

Noun

pusara (plural pusara-pusara)

  1. cord, rope, string.
    Synonym: tali

Further reading

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