busur
Pronunciation: /ˈbusur/
“busur” is an Indonesian word. Its 4 meanings in English:
noun
- bow (weapon used for shooting arrows)
- arc: continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of another curve
- arch: an architectural element having the shape of an arch; an arch-shaped arrangement of trapezoidal stones, designed to redistribute downward force outward
- ownership right to coffee plantation land
Etymology
From Malay busur, from Proto-Malayic *busur, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *busuR, from Proto-Austronesian *busuR.
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