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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay bustan, via Arabic بُسْتَان (bustān, “garden, orchard”) or directly from Classical Persian بوستان (bōstān, “garden”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
bustan (plural bustan-bustan, first-person possessive bustanku, second-person possessive bustanmu, third-person possessive bustannya)
- garden, orchard
- Synonym: kebun
- park
- Synonym: taman
References
- ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144
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Malay
Etymology
From Persian بوستان (bôstân, “garden”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bustan (Jawi spelling بستان, plural bustan-bustan, informal 1st possessive bustanku, 2nd possessive bustanmu, 3rd possessive bustannya)
- (Classical Malay) garden
- Synonyms: taman, kebun
References
- “bustan” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 361.
- “bustan” in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara Edisi Kedua (‘Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary Second Edition’), Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 412.
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