buntut

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay buntut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut (rear end of a chicken). Cognate with Javanese buntut (tail) and Tagalog buntot (tail; butt).

Pronunciation

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Noun

buntut (first-person possessive buntutku, second-person possessive buntutmu, third-person possessive buntutnya)

  1. tail (of an animal)
    Synonym: ekor
  2. result, consequence
    Synonyms: akibat, kesudahan
    • 1945, Tan Malaka, Politik:
      Hak lahir dan hak batin itu memang tak terlihat pada buntutnya kemerdekaan, yakni bentuk suatu Negara Merdeka.
      Birth rights and spiritual rights are indeed not visible as a result of independence, that is in the form of an independent state.
  3. last digit in official gambling

Synonyms

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese buntut.

Noun

buntut

  1. tail (of an animal)

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut (rear end of a chicken). Cognate with Javanese buntut (tail) and Tagalog buntot (tail; butt).

Pronunciation

Noun

buntut (Jawi spelling بونتوت, plural buntut-buntut, informal 1st possessive buntutku, 2nd possessive buntutmu, 3rd possessive buntutnya)

  1. butt, rear end, derrière
    Synonym: punggung
  2. tail
    Synonym: ekor
  3. effect, result, consequence
    Synonyms: akibat, kesan, efek
  4. the external bottom of a pan or a wok
    Synonym: bawah

Derived terms

Further reading

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut.

Noun

buntut

  1. tail (of an animal)

Sundanese

Romanization

buntut

  1. Romanization of ᮘᮥᮔ᮪ᮒᮥᮒ᮪

Yogad

Noun

buntút

  1. stink