berjibaku

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 自爆 (jibaku, self-explosion; suicide bombing) with prefix ber- (doing something).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

berjibaku

  1. to explode or destruct oneself; to commit a suicide bombing
  2. (colloquial) to do something desperately.

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