bisul

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bisul (boil, abscess).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bisul/
  • Rhymes: -isul, -sul, -ul
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ˈbisʊl, -sol, -so̞l]

Noun

bisul (Jawi spelling بيسول, plural bisul-bisul)

  1. abscess, boil, carbuncle

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bisul

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