bosan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bosan. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -an

Adjective

bosan

  1. bored (impatient or dissatisfied because one lacks interest in one's current activity)
    Synonym: jemu
  2. bored (uninterested or inattentive because of frequent exposure or indulgence)
  3. bored (annoyed about something that has continued for too long)
    Synonyms: muak, jelak

Derived terms
Affixed terms and other derivations

Regular affixed derivations:

  • membosankan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (meN- + -kan)
  • dibosankan [patient focus + causative benefactive] (di- + -kan)
  • kebosanan [abstract / locative] (ke-an)
  • kebosanan [resemblance / passive] (ke-an)
  • pembosan [agentive / qualitative / instrumental / abstract / measure] (peN-)
  • bosan-bosan [reduplication] (redup)
  • sebosan [comparability] (se-)

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

bosan

  1. third-person plural present indicative of bosar
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