barid

See also: barið

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay barid, from Arabic بَرِيد (barīd, “post, messenger”), from Byzantine Greek βέρηδος (bérēdos), βέρεδος (béredos, “post-horse”), from Latin verēdus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbarɪt̚/
• Hyphenation: ba‧rid
• Rhymes: -rɪt, -ɪt, -t

Noun

barid (plural barid-barid, first-person possessive baridku, second-person possessive baridmu, third-person possessive baridnya)

1. messenger

   Synonym: utusan

2. post

   Synonym: pos

Further reading

• “barid” 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.