bertas

== Malay == === Alternative forms === betas (Indonesia) === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bə(ʀ)tas. Compare Cebuano bugtas, Tagalog bigtas. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bər.tas/ Rhymes: -tas, -as (schwa-variety) IPA(key): [bərˈtäs~bəɾˈtäs] === Verb === bertas (Jawi spelling برتس) unstitch; rip open ==== Descendants ==== Indonesian: betas === Further reading === "bertas" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017