bunuh diri

Indonesian

Alternative forms

bundir (acronym)

Etymology

Compound of bunuh (“to kill”) +‎ diri (“self”), a calque of Dutch zelfmoord (“suicide”, literally “self- + murder”).

Verb

(intransitive) to commit suicide (to kill oneself; to take one's own life)

Derived terms

Compound terms

gol bunuh diri

Further reading

“bunuh diri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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