berjibaku

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed ber- +‎ jibaku, from Japanese 自爆(じばく) (jibaku, “self-explosion; suicide bombing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bər.d͡ʒi.ba.ku/
  • Hyphenation: ber‧ji‧ba‧ku

Verb

berjibaku

  1. to explode oneself as an attack; to commit a suicide bombing
  2. (colloquial, figurative) to do something desperately, or one that involves risk-taking

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