berbuat

Indonesian

Verb

berbuat

  1. to do, act

Malay

Etymology

From ber- +‎ buat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bÉ™r.buat/

Verb

berbuat

  1. to do; to act; to perform an action.
    Dia tidak berbuat apa-apa walaupun melihat kemalangan itu. ― He did not do anything even though he witnessed the accident.
  2. to behave; to conduct oneself.
    Jangan berbuat kasar kepada orang tua. ― Do not behave rudely towards elders.

Derived terms

  • berbuat baik
  • berbuat jahat

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