buluh

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Banjarese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq (compare Malagasy volo), from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

Noun

buluh

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay buluh, from Proto-Malayic *buluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq (compare Malagasy volo), from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

Pronunciation

Noun

buluh (plural buluh-buluh, first-person possessive buluhku, second-person possessive buluhmu, third-person possessive buluhnya)

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Robert Blust, Stephen Trussel (2010) The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary:2020

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

  • buloh (nonstandard, obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq, from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay (vuluḥ)

Pronunciation

Noun

buluh (Jawi spelling بولوه, plural buluh-buluh, informal 1st possessive buluhku, 2nd possessive buluhmu, 3rd possessive buluhnya)

  1. bamboo
    Synonyms: bambu, aur

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: buluh

Further reading