bakul

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Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bakul.

Noun

bakul

  1. basket (container)

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bakul (basket), from Proto-Malayic *bakul, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakul (woven bamboo basket).

Semantic loan from Javanese ꦧꦏꦸꦭ꧀ (bakul, petty trader), from Old Javanese bakul, most likely related to above.

Pronunciation

Noun

bakul

  1. basket (container)
  2. (dialectal, Java) petty trader

Derived terms

Compounds

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

bakul

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦏꦸꦭ꧀

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bakul.

Pronunciation

Noun

bakul (Jawi spelling باکول, plural bakul-bakul, informal 1st possessive bakulku, 2nd possessive bakulmu, 3rd possessive bakulnya)

  1. basket (container)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bakul

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakul (woven bamboo basket). Doublet of wakul.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.kul/
  • Rhymes: -kul
  • Hyphenation: ba‧kul

Root

bakul

  1. sell

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

  • "bakul" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.