bagus
See also: Bagus
Balinese
Romanization
bagus
- Romanization of ᬩᬕᬸᬲ᭄
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay bagus, from Proto-Malayic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bagus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbaɡʊs]
- Hyphenation: ba‧gus
Adjective
bagus
- handsome (of man: agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)
- Synonym: elok
- good
- acting in the interest of good; ethical (good intentions)
- Synonym: baik
- of people, competent or talented
- useful for a particular purpose
- of food, edible; not stale or rotten
- Synonym: baik
- healthful
- effective
- favourable
- beneficial; worthwhile
- acting in the interest of good; ethical (good intentions)
Synonyms
- (good): baik
Related terms
- Agus
- Bagus
Javanese
Romanization
bagus
- Romanization of ꦧꦒꦸꦱ꧀
Malay
Alternative forms
- Bagus
- Agus
- اݢوس
Etymology
From Proto-Malayic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bagus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɡus/
- Rhymes: -aɡus, -ɡus, -us
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [bäɡʊs, -ɡos, -ɡo̞s]
Audio (MY) (file)
Adjective
bagus (Jawi spelling باݢوس)
- handsome (of man: agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)
- good (acting in the interest of good; ethical (good intentions))
- good (useful for a particular purpose (it’s a good watch))
- good (of food, edible; not stale or rotten)
- good (of food, having a particularly pleasant taste)
- good (healthful)
- good (pleasant; enjoyable)
- good (of people, competent or talented)
- good (effective)
- good (favourable)
- good (beneficial; worthwhile)
Synonyms
- (good): baik / باءيق
Further reading
- “bagus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Rembong
Etymology
From Malay bagus, from Proto-Malayic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bagus, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bagus.
Adjective
bagus
- handsome (of man: agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)
Sasak
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bagus.
Adjective
bagus
- handsome (of man: agreeable to the eye or to correct taste)