buang air
التعريفات والمعاني
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
Compound of buang (“to throw away”) + air (“water”), literally “to throw away a water”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /bu.aŋ ˈa.ɪr/
=== Verb ===
buang air
(intransitive, formal) to urinate
Synonyms: buang air kecil, kencing, berkemih, pipis
(intransitive, formal) to defecate
Synonyms: buang air besar, berak
=== Further reading ===
“buang air”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016