A person who works at a specific occupation
English: worker
buruhBahasa Indonesia
labor, labour, worker, toil, travail
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#3,025 of the corpus · 35.3 per million words · 150,820 occurrences
Noun
Someone who works with their hands, someone engaged in manual labor
English: laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack
Bahasa: pekerja
Productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
English: labor, labour, toil
Bahasa: kerja, pekerjaan, usaha, perburuhan, bausuku
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5 more noun senses
A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
English: labor, labour, working class, proletariat
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A political party formed in Great Britain in 1900, characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries
English: British Labour Party, Labour Party, Labour, Labor
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A person who acts and gets things done
English: actor, doer, worker
Bahasa: pekerja, petugas, pelaku, aktor, pelaksana
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A member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
English: proletarian, prole, worker
Bahasa: pekerja
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Concluding state of pregnancy, from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
English: parturiency, labor, labour, confinement, lying-in, travail, childbed
Bahasa: persalinan
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Verb
Strive and make an effort to reach a goal
English: tug, labor, labour, push, drive
Bahasa: berusaha, menolak, mendorong, mendesak, menyetir, merangkak, mengusahakan, bergelut
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Work hard
English: labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil
Bahasa: menambang, mengorek, mencungkil, mengorok, menggerai, mengulek, berkuli
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Undergo the efforts of childbirth
English: labor, labour
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