buruk
Basque
Noun
buruk
- ergative indefinite of buru
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay buruk, from Proto-Malayic *buruk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈburuʔ/ [ˈbu.rʊʔ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uruʔ
- Syllabification: bu‧ruk
Adjective
buruk (comparative lebih buruk, superlative paling buruk)
Affixations
- buruk-burukkan (“to badmouth”)
- burukkan (“to make bad; to badmouth”)
- keburukan (“badness”)
- memburuk (“to get worse”)
- pemburukan (“worsening”)
- perburuk (“to worsen”)
- terburuk (“worst”)
- berburuk (“to disagree, dispute; to have a bad or wrong take”)
- berburuk-buruk (“to disagree, dispute (repeatedly)”)
- burukan (“a type of land”)
Compounds
- mimpi buruk (“nightmare”)
- buruk hati (“evil”)
- buruk mulut (“bad-mouth”)
- buruk rupa (“ugly”)
- buruk sangka (“prejudice”)
- buruk ambil (“to have a bad take”)
- buruk perut (“greedy”)
- buruk pinta (“unlucky”)
- buruk selera (“greedy”)
- buruk siku (“ungrateful”)
Further reading
- “buruk”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Javanese
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk.
Noun
buruk (Javanese script ꦧꦸꦫꦸꦏ꧀)
Further reading
- “buruk” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *buruk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, from Proto-Austronesian *buʀuk (“rotten; bad character”).
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /burok/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /burʊk/
- Rhymes: -urok, -rok, -ok
Adjective
buruk (Jawi spelling بوروق)
Derived terms
Regular affixed derivations:
- keburukan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
- seburuk-buruk [reduplication + comparability] (redup + se-)
- perburuk [causative passive] (peR-)
- burukkan [causative benefactive] (-kan)
- memburuk [agent focus] (meN-)
- memburukkan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
- diburukkan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
- terburuk [agentless action] (teR-)
- memperburukkan [causative agent focus + causative benefactive] (mempeR- + -kan)
- diperburukkan [causative passive focus + causative benefactive] (dipeR- + -kan)
- buruk-buruk [reduplication] (redup)
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
- buruk sangka
- buruk siku
- mimpi buruk
Descendants
References
- “buruk”, in Kamus Dewan [The Institute Dictionary] (in Malay), Fourth edition, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2005, →ISBN
- “buruk”, in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu [Malay Literary Reference Centre] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
Sundanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buʀuk, probably via Malay buruk.
Adjective
buruk (Sundanese script ᮘᮥᮛᮥᮊ᮪)
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بوروق (buruk); equivalent to bur- (“to twist, wring”) + -uk.
Adjective
buruk
- acrid, pungent, subacid, having a strong taste that stings the tongue
- Synonym: kekre
- twisted, winding, tortile, distorted, contorted, bent out of shape
- Synonym: burulmuş
- offended, hurt, feeling emotional pain
- Synonyms: güçenmiş, incinmiş
Declension
| present tense | ||
|---|---|---|
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (I am) | buruğum | buruk muyum? |
| sen (you are) | buruksun | buruk musun? |
| o (he/she/it is) | buruk / buruktur | buruk mu? |
| biz (we are) | buruğuz | buruk muyuz? |
| siz (you are) | buruksunuz | buruk musunuz? |
| onlar (they are) | buruk(lar) | buruk(lar) mı? |
| past tense | ||
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (I was) | buruktum | buruk muydum? |
| sen (you were) | buruktun | buruk muydun? |
| o (he/she/it was) | buruktu | buruk muydu? |
| biz (we were) | buruktuk | buruk muyduk? |
| siz (you were) | buruktunuz | buruk muydunuz? |
| onlar (they were) | buruktular | buruk muydular? |
| indirect past | ||
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (I was) | burukmuşum | buruk muymuşum? |
| sen (you were) | burukmuşsun | buruk muymuşsun? |
| o (he/she/it was) | burukmuş | buruk muymuş? |
| biz (we were) | burukmuşuz | buruk muymuşuz? |
| siz (you were) | burukmuşsunuz | buruk muymuşsunuz? |
| onlar (they were) | burukmuşlar | buruk muymuşlar? |
| conditional | ||
| positive declarative | positive interrogative | |
| ben (if I) | buruksam | buruk muysam? |
| sen (if you) | buruksan | buruk muysan? |
| o (if he/she/it) | buruksa | buruk muysa? |
| biz (if we) | buruksak | buruk muysak? |
| siz (if you) | buruksanız | buruk muysanız? |
| onlar (if they) | buruksalar | buruk muysalar? |
For negative forms, use the appropriate form of değil.
Derived terms
- buruk buruk
- burukça
- buruklaşmak
- burukluk
- buruksu
Further reading
- “buruk”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “buruk”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “buruk”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 705