bakung

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Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bakuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *bakuŋ (Crinum asiaticum).

Pronunciation

Noun

bakung (Jawi spelling باکوڠ)

  1. (botany) spider lily (Crinum asiaticum)
    Synonym: pandan suasa

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bakung

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