adj foolish, stupid, ignorant (tambet H); n fool, ignoramus; intrans (melog trans) be foolish; belog magandong pretend to be stupid to take advantage of someone.
belogan compr stupider, less intelligent.
belogbeloga pass were made fools of by him.
belogbelogan intrans pretend to be stupid.
belogin pass be made a fool of, be mocked.
beloh L adj having wide-open eyes; intrans bulge wide open.
beloh mata n ‘bulging eyes’ =a species of fish with big eyes.
belok n bar (metal, soap, chocolate); clod, lump; n a wooden device for restraining madmen.
bélok n curve, bend; intrans (melokang trans) curve, bend.
bélokang pass be caused to bend, be turned in a curve (e.g. a motorcar).
belong n a valley or hollow containing a spring of water.
bélong n a large vessel of tufa, which is laid in a pool or pond, so that clean water will percolate into it; n an upturned sieve.
bélongbélong (Raf) n flattery.
belongkak n a piece of a coconut.
be-longkak-an n the shell of a turtle or tortoise.
belu n a species of long grass.
bélu n a sort of padlock.
belubuh intrans be overcome by sleep, fall asleep unintentionally.
beludru 1 n velvet.
beludru 2 n a species of plant.
beluh n a kind of vaginal rupture.
beluk (=babelukan) adj short, low (ears of rice affected by disease).
belulang n leather, skin (melulang trans); n a ‘tough’ man.
belulangang (=belulangin) pass be skinned, flayed.
beluluk n the fruit of the palm wine tree (=biluluk); n the sago palm, whose fruit causes itching.
beluluk-in pass be made to itch greatly.
belunggu (=belenggu) n fetters, irons.
belur 1 intrans slough, change skin, peel off (of the skin); n graze, scratch, scrape (on the skin), weal; babak belur skin scraped loose by a fall, etc.
belur 2 intrans be vulnerable, sensitive.
belus intrans (melusin trans) wet, dampen, moisten, soak.
belus-an n wetness, damp.
belusang pass be made wet.
belusin pass be put to soak.
belusbus intrans (melusbus trans) stream out; come out together (many people).
belut in the phrase belang belut intrans be colored unevenly; be irregular at work.
bémo (abbr of Mal bécak bermotor) n a motorized pedicab.
ben (=ban, bahan) conj but.
ben té (=ban té) conj but all the same.
bén conj but (=ben); adv only (=békén; in some parts of Bali =dogén)
bena 1 L ps pron I (=benya, bennya, hicang).
bena 2 n river mouth, estuary.
bena 3 n additives to make palm wine stronger.
benah adj better, right (menah trans).
benahang, benahin pass be improved, corrected; hapa dadi benahin ‘what be-improved?’ =if it can be helped.
benal intrans strike, whip, beat.
benalin pass be beaten, whipped.
benang 1 n thread, very thin string, sewing thread.
benang pipis a white thread on which coins are strung, forming part of an offering.
benang sadatu a white thread worn over one shoulder at some religious ceremonies.
benang tridatu the Brahmanic thread of three colours (white, red and black), worn during some ceremonies.
benang 2 num twenty-five, used only in telung ben L, tigang benang H 7.5.
benat adj rapid, quick.
ba-benat adj naughty (child).
benatbenat palahibné very quick (was) his running.
ha-benat intrans be very long.
benawa K n boat (prahu L).
benben intrans be filled full; nyawat benben a beehive full of larvae.
bencah n piece, fragment; intrans (mencah trans) wreck, break in pieces, perish.
bencahang pass be wrecked, be smashed.
bencana n danger, disaster (mencana trans).
bencangah n history, genealogy.
bencar (=bencah) intrans break and fly in all directions.
bencé n a dwarfish, weak person.
benceng adj hasty, hurried, accelerated.
bencing n horror, repulsion (=gila); intrans find repulsive, have a horror of.
bencingah (=bancingah) n court of a temple or palace.
bencol intrans have a bump on one’s head.
benda n a species of breadfruit tree.
bendal intrans (=benal) beat, whip.
bendar n a pool formed by damming a stream.
bendé n a small bowl; an instrument in the gagambelan.
bendéng intrans lie in the sun, sunbathe; lie out in the sun to dry.
bendét (=bentér) intrans be exposed to the full sun.
bendéta pass be placed out in the full sunlight.
béndi n carriage, cart.
béndot intrans be swollen on one side.
bendu 1 n a dish made principally of flour; a sort of pastry.
bendu 2 R n anger, fury (brangti L); intrans (menduwang trans) be angry (+ ring with, at) (=bandu).
benduhin (=benduwin) pass this word has no literal translation in English; it is the pass of menduhin
