balur

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbalur/ [ˈba.lʊr]
• Rhymes: -alur
• Syllabification: ba‧lur

Inherited from Malay balur,^[1] borrowed from Classical Persian بَلّور (ballōr), from Middle Persian bylwl (/⁠*bēlūr⁠/), borrowed from Pali veḷuriya.

balur (plural balur-balur)

1. rock-crystal

   Synonyms: hablur, kristal

From Malay balur, probably as extension to Etymology 1.

balur (plural balur-balur)

1. hide: the skin of an animal
2. jerky: lean meat cured and preserved by cutting into thin strips and air-drying in the sun

   Synonym: dendeng

From Sundanese ᮘᮜᮥᮁ (balur).

balur (plural balur-balur)

1. liniment, embrocation

From Javanese ꦧꦭꦸꦂ, ꦧꦼꦭꦸꦂ (balur, belur, “black-and-blue”) (compare Javanese ꦮꦼꦭꦸꦂ (welur, “row”)), from Old Javanese wĕlur (“thick stream”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaluʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *qaluʀ, from the root *-luʀ. Doublet of alur.

balur (plural balur-balur)

1. bruise: A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow caused by fighting sports or blunt objects (direct) and/or earthquakes (indirect)

   Synonyms: lebam, memar

• bělur

• “balur”, 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