"pusing" meaning in All languages combined

See pusing on Wiktionary

Adjective [Indonesian]

IPA: [ˈpusɪŋ] Forms: lebih pusing [comparative], paling pusing [superlative]
Etymology: From Malay pusing, from Proto-Malayic *pusiŋ. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|pusing}} Malay pusing, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*pusiŋ}} Proto-Malayic *pusiŋ Head templates: {{id-adj}} pusing (comparative lebih pusing, superlative paling pusing)
  1. headachy: suffering from a headache (pain or ache in the head) Synonyms: sakit kepala, pening
    Sense id: en-pusing-id-adj-SoxMEJcx Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 49 27 23 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 41 13 19 0 5 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 13 20 0 3 22
  2. dizzy: having a sensation of whirling and of being giddy, unbalanced, or lightheaded
    Sense id: en-pusing-id-adj-ayXMPC0n
  3. (figurative) blank: devoid of thoughts, memory, or inspiration Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-pusing-id-adj-nBLXHuQB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: berpusing, berpusing-pusing, kepusingan, memusing, memusingkan, pemusing, pemusingan, perpusingan, pusing-pusing, pusingan, terpusing-pusing

Verb [Indonesian]

IPA: [ˈpusɪŋ]
Etymology: From Malay pusing, from Proto-Malayic *pusiŋ. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|pusing}} Malay pusing, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*pusiŋ}} Proto-Malayic *pusiŋ Head templates: {{id-verb}} pusing
  1. (rare) to turn Tags: rare Synonyms: edar, kitar, putar
    Sense id: en-pusing-id-verb-4s29iXOP

Verb [Malay]

IPA: /ˈpusiŋ/ [Baku], [ˈpu.siŋ] [Baku], /ˈpuseŋ/ (note: Johor-Riau), [ˈpu.seŋ] (note: Johor-Riau) Forms: ڤوسيڠ [Jawi]
Etymology: From Proto-Malayic *pusiŋ. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*pusiŋ}} Proto-Malayic *pusiŋ Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=ڤوسيڠ}} pusing (Jawi spelling ڤوسيڠ)
  1. to turn, to spin Synonyms: belok
    Sense id: en-pusing-ms-verb-7abp~kKJ
  2. (colloquial) to go for a stroll Tags: colloquial Synonyms: jalan-jalan
    Sense id: en-pusing-ms-verb-IPLkGE-9 Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 15 85

Alternative forms

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