No. 922 in Indonesian
buruk
Bad.
In a sentence
Cuaca hari ini sangat buruk karena ada badai.
Today's weather is very bad because there is a storm.
In this sentence, "buruk" is used to describe the unfavorable condition of the weather.
Kondisi jalan yang buruk membuat perjalanan kami tertunda.
The poor condition of the roads delayed our trip.
Here, "buruk" qualifies the state of the road, indicating its substandard or damaged state.
Itu adalah pengalaman yang buruk yang tidak ingin saya alami lagi.
That was a bad experience that I do not want to go through again.
In this context, "buruk" characterizes the quality of the experience as unpleasant or undesirable.
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