berjuang

Indonesian

Etymology

From ber- +‎ juang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bərˈd͡ʒu.aŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: bêr‧ju‧ang

Verb

bêrjuang (intransitive)

  1. to struggle
    1. to strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend
    2. to have difficulty with something
    3. to strive, or to make efforts, with a twisting, or with contortions of the body
  2. to fight (to strive for something; to campaign or contend for success)

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Malay

Etymology

From ber- +‎ juang.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bər.d͡ʒu.aŋ/
  • Rhymes: -uaŋ, -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: ber‧juang

Verb

berjuang

  1. to struggle; to fight; to strive (especially for a cause, a principle, or independence).
    Askar-askar itu berjuang sehingga titisan darah terakhir demi mempertahankan negara.The soldiers fought to the last drop of blood to defend the country.
    Dia sedang berjuang melawan penyakit kanser.She is struggling against cancer.

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