bumbung

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Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay bumbung.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbumbuŋ/,
  • Hyphenation: bum‧bung

Noun

bumbung (first-person possessive bumbungku, second-person possessive bumbungmu, third-person possessive bumbungnya)

  1. bamboo tube
  2. (archaic) vessel

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Noun

bumbung (Jawi spelling بومبوڠ, plural bumbung-bumbung, informal 1st possessive bumbungku, 2nd possessive bumbungmu, 3rd possessive bumbungnya)

  1. roof (the cover at the top of a building)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Noun

bumbung (Jawi spelling بومبوڠ, plural bumbung-bumbung, informal 1st possessive bumbungku, 2nd possessive bumbungmu, 3rd possessive bumbungnya)

  1. bamboo tube; vessel

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