biru

From Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

• IPA^(key): /bi.ru/

biru

1. blue

biru

1. blue

From Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

• IPA^(key): /bi.ru/

biru

1. blue

biru

1. blue

• IPA^(key): /ˈbi.ru/

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• Rhymes: -ru
• Hyphenation: bi‧ru

Inherited from Malay biru, from Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

biru

1. blue (blue-colored)

biru (first-person possessive biruku, second-person possessive birumu, third-person possessive birunya)

1. blue (colour)

Inherited from Malay biru-biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biʀu. Doublet of wiru.

biru (first-person possessive biruku, second-person possessive birumu, third-person possessive birunya)

1. folds on the edges of clothes, cloth, and so on as decoration

Borrowed from Alune [Term?]

biru (first-person possessive biruku, second-person possessive birumu, third-person possessive birunya)

1. red mouth from eating areca nut

• “biru” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
• Pusat Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa (1984) Daftar Istilah Warna [Colour Terms List] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

biru

1. blue (blue-colored)

biru

1. blue (colour)

biru

1. Rōmaji transcription of ビル

From Old Javanese biru.

biru (krama-ngoko biru)

1. blue

biru (krama ngoko biru)

1. blue

biru

1. charcoal
2. embers

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

biru

1. green (having green as its colour)

biru

1. green (colour)

From Proto-Malayic *biru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

• IPA^(key): [biru]
• Rhymes: -iru, -ru, -u

biru (Jawi spelling بيرو)

1. blue (blue-colored)

   Synonyms: belau, nila, paul

biru (Jawi spelling بيرو, plural biru-biru, informal 1st possessive biruku, 2nd possessive birumu, 3rd possessive birunya)

1. blue (colour)

• Indonesian: biru

• “biru” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbʲiru/

biru

1. first-person singular present indicative absolute of beirid

biru

1. blue

From Classical Malay بيرو (biru).

• IPA^(key): [ˈbi.ɾu]

biru

1. blue

• Frederik Sigismund Alexander de Clercq (1890) Bijdragen tot de kennis der Residentie Ternate, E.J. Brill
• Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

biru

1. blue (blue-colored)

biru

1. blue (colour)