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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa.
bunga
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa.
bunga (Balinese script ᬩᬸᬗ) (medya)
- “bunga”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [_Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia_] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [_Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali_].
From Proto-Malayic *buŋaʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (compare Malay bunga).
bunga
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”).
búnga (Badlit spelling ᜊᜓᜅ)
- (botany) a fruit (especially in the context of its parent tree/plant)
Synonym: prutas- 2016 — Sumalinog, Vic, Domingo (15 October), Nunot sa Alisngaw sa Kape, Opinion, Mindanao Times
Ang mga Cacao[_sic_] nga sa milabay nga tuig halos mabawog ang mga sanga sa kadaghan sa bunga, karon mga tuod na lang; ug kon dili man nagtuskig nga mga sanga nga wala nay mga dahon nga bisan gamay nga sanghid sa gikadlit nga posporo silaob dayon tungod sa kapatay na niini.
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- 2016 — Sumalinog, Vic, Domingo (15 October), Nunot sa Alisngaw sa Kape, Opinion, Mindanao Times
- (by extension) a nut
- a yield; a product; the quantity of something produced
- an end result, effect, or consequence; advantageous or disadvantageous result
- 2017 — Cerojano, Philip A., Ang Katam-is sa Aslom (23 October), Super Bilib, SuperBalita Cebu
Si Jaime Duran, 54, lumad nga taga Sityo Bato, barangay Ermita, nakatagamtam og haruhay nga pagpuyo bunga sa aslom nga sambag nga maoy nakapahuman og eskwela sa iyang mga anak.
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- 2017 — Cerojano, Philip A., Ang Katam-is sa Aslom (23 October), Super Bilib, SuperBalita Cebu
- an offspring
- the areca palm (Areca catechu); a species of palm which grows in much of the tropical Pacific, Asia, and parts of east Africa
- the areca nut
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”).
búnga (Basahan spelling ᜊᜓᜅ)
- areca (nut and leaf)
- (formal) fruit
Synonym: prutas - (figuratively) result
Synonym: resulta - (by extension, figuratively)
Synonym: epekto
From Proto-Philippine *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”).
bunga
bunga
bunga f (genitive singular bungu, nominative plural bungur)
- boenga (1901–1947)
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbuŋa/ [ˈbu.ŋa]
- Rhymes: -uŋa
- Syllabification: bu‧nga
Inherited from Malay bunga, from Classical Malay bunga, from Proto-Malayic *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa. Cognate of Ilocano bunga (“fruit”), Tagalog bunga (“fruit”).
bunga (plural **bunga-bunga)
- flower:
- (figurative) beauty:
- something that is particularly good or pleasing
- someone who is beautiful
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bunga berita ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) - flowery pattern or design
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- Semantic loan from English interest, by analogy with bank interest growing over time like flowers, as well as wordplay referring to the sense of "attention" in English and the sense of "beauty, looking good" in Indonesian. Compare to Thai ดอกเบี้ย (dɔ̀ɔk-bîia, “interest”, literally “flower money”).
- Semantic loan from Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “interest”, literally “childbirth, parturition; offspring”).
bunga (plural **bunga-bunga)
- (economics, finance) interest: the price paid for obtaining, or price received for providing, money or goods in a credit transaction, calculated as a fraction of the amount or value of what was borrowed
Synonyms: anakan, renten, riba
Semantic loan from Chinese 英 (“brave, hero; outstanding person”, literally “flower”) for hero sense, by analogy of outstanding, fine, and excellent nature of hero with the sense of "beauty" in Chinese and Indonesian.
bunga (plural **bunga-bunga)
- (figurative) hero, somebody who possesses great bravery and carries out extraordinary or noble deeds
Synonyms: pahlawan, perwira
“bunga”, 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
Bunbunan E. J. Hutampea; Soemarso S. R.; Jan Hoesada; Indriani Eko Yulianto; Meity Taqdir Qodratillah; T. B. Gultom (1993), Kamus Keuangan [Dictionary of Finance] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, →ISBN, page 8: “bunga”
bunga
búnga
- alternative spelling of bonga
From Proto-Philippine *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”).
bunga
-bunga (infinitive kobunga)
- to get lost
From Proto-Philippine *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”).
bunga
Inherited from Proto-South Sulawesi *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa, Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”)
bunga (Lontara spelling ᨅᨘᨂ)
- flower, blossom
- flower pattern, floral design
- bow, knot (e.g., of a waistband)
- (euphemistic) female genitalia
- (poetic) virginity, virgin
Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
(/a/-variety, Standard Literary) IPA(key): /ˈbuŋa/ [ˈbu.ŋa]
(schwa-variety) IPA(key): /ˈbuŋə/ [ˈbu.ŋə]
Hyphenation: bu‧nga
Inherited from Proto-Malayic *buŋaʔ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (compare Ilocano bunga (“fruit”), Tagalog bunga (“fruit”)).
bunga (Jawi spelling بوڠا, plural **bunga-bunga or **bunga2)
- flower (reproductive structure in angiosperms)
Bunga Mawar itu berwarna merah.
The rose (flower) is red.
Synonyms: kembang, kesuma (literary), puspa (literary), sading (literary), sari (literary), sekar (literary) - (figurative) beauty
Dia ialah seorang bunga yang menawan.
She is an alluring beauty. - (figurative) young lady
- (figurative) virginity
Synonym: dara - (figurative) any blooming or flourishing spread pattern
- any intricate or ornamental pattern parallel to a surface
- omen, precursor; sign
Synonyms: alamat, petanda
kumbang tidak seekor, bunga tidak sekaki (“there are plenty of fish in the sea”)
> Indonesian: bunga (inherited)
Semantic loan from English interest by analogy with bank interest growing over time like flowers, as well as wordplay referring to the sense of "attention" in English and the sense of "beauty, looking good" in Indonesian. Compare to Thai ดอกเบี้ย (dɔ̀ɔk-bîia, “interest”, literally “flower money”) and Ancient Greek τόκος (tókos, “interest”, literally “childbirth, parturition; offspring”)
bunga (Jawi spelling بوڠا, plural **bunga-bunga or **bunga2)
- (economics, finance) interest
- 2002, Takiah Mohd Iskandar & Norida Basnan, Perakaunan Kewangan: Prinsip dan Amalan di Malaysia, Vol. 1, Cerdik Publications, page 174.
Sekiranya nota janji yang dikeluarkan menjadi matang dalam tempoh perakaunan berikutnya jumlah bunga daripada tarikh nota dikeluarkan hingga tarikh penyata kewangan perlu diakrukan.
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Synonym: faedah
- 2002, Takiah Mohd Iskandar & Norida Basnan, Perakaunan Kewangan: Prinsip dan Amalan di Malaysia, Vol. 1, Cerdik Publications, page 174.
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “بوڠ boenga”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 64
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “بوڠ bunga”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, pages 129-30
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “bunga”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 166
- "bunga" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [_Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)_] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017
bunga
- to forget
Proto-Austronesian *buŋa
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa
Tagalog bunga
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa. Compare Ilocano bunga, Indonesian bunga, and Malay bunga (“flower”).
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbuŋa/ [ˈbuː.ŋɐ]
- Rhymes: -uŋa
- Syllabification: bu‧nga
bunga (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜅ)
- (botany) fruit
Synonyms: prutas, bungangkahoy - (figurative) result; effect; consequence
Synonyms: resulta, epekto, kinalabsan, labas
Antonym: sanhi - (figurative) profit; fruit; gain
Synonyms: pala, tamo, pakinabang, kapakinabangan - areca palm (Areca catechu)
- areca nut
→ Spanish: bonga
From Proto-Philippine *buŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”), from Proto-Austronesian *buŋa (“flower, blossom”).
bunga (Sulat Sūg spelling بُڠَ)