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Inherited from Malay buncis, from Dutch boontjes (“small beans”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbunt͡ʃis/ [ˈbuɲ.t͡ʃɪs]
• Rhymes: -unt͡ʃis
• Syllabification: bun‧cis

buncis (plural **buncis-buncis)

1. green beans

• “buncis”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Borrowed from Dutch boontjes (“small beans”).

buncis

1. green beans

Borrowed from Dutch boontjes (“small beans”). Attested in 1901.[1]

• (Standard Literary) IPA(key): /ˈbunt͡ʃis/ [ˈbuɲ.t͡ʃis]
  • Rhymes: -unt͡ʃis, -t͡ʃis, -is
• (schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˈbunt͡ʃes/ [ˈbuɲ.t͡ʃes]
  • Rhymes: -unt͡ʃes, -t͡ʃes, -es
• Hyphenation: bun‧cis

buncis (plural بونچيس)

1. green bean
   Alternative form: kacang buncis (more common)
   Synonyms: kacang kara, kacang pendek

• > Indonesian: buncis (inherited)

1. ^ Wilkinson, R. J. (1901-1903), “بنچس bunchis.”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Singapore; Hong Kong; Shanghai; Yokohama: Kelly & Walsh Ltd., page 121

• "buncis" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [_Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)_] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017