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Balinese
Romanization
bumi
- Romanization of ᬪᬹᬫᬶ
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Malay bumi, from Old Malay bhūmi, from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbumi/,
- Hyphenation: bu‧mi
Noun
bumi (first-person possessive bumiku, second-person possessive bumimu, third-person possessive buminya)
- earth:
- (astronomy) our planet; third out from the Sun.
- soil.
- Synonym: tanah
- world
- Synonyms: dunia, jagat
Derived terms
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Javanese
Romanization
bumi
- Romanization of ꦧꦸꦩꦶ
Malay
Etymology
From Old Malay bhūmi (attested in the Kota Kapur inscription), from Sanskrit भूमि (bhūmi, “earth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bumi (Jawi spelling بومي, informal 1st possessive bumiku, 2nd possessive bumimu, 3rd possessive buminya)
- earth (soil)
- Synonym: tanah
Derived terms
Descendants
See also
References
- Edi Sedyawati, Ellya Iswati, Kusparyati Boedhijono, Dyah Widjajanti D. (1994) Kosakata Bahasa Sanskerta dalam Bahasa Melayu Masa Kini, Jakarta, Indonesia: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa. Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, →ISBN, page 42
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