bungsu

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Acehnese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay bungsu.

Adjective

bungsu

  1. lastborn (born last in a family)

Iban

Etymology

From Malay bongsu.

Adjective

bungsu

  1. lastborn (born last in a family)

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Malay bungsu (Standard bongsu), from Classical Malay bungsu.

Pronunciation

Noun

bungsu (first-person possessive bungsuku, second-person possessive bungsumu, third-person possessive bungsunya)

  1. youngest, lastborn (born last in a family)
    Synonym: ragil

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

bungsu

  1. Obsolete form of bongsu.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: bongsu
  • Acehnese: bungsu
  • Iban: bungsu