berhias

Indonesian

Etymology

ber- (to use) +‎ hias (decorate). Compare with Malay berhias.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˈhias/ [bərˈhi.as]
  • Rhymes: -as
  • Syllabification: ber‧hi‧as

Verb

berhias

  1. (intransitive) To apply cosmetics or makeup to (a face, facial feature); to make up.
    Synonyms: berias, berdandan

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