buluh

Banjarese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq (compare Malagasy volo), from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

Noun

buluh

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay buluh, from Proto-Malayic *buluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq (compare Malagasy volo), from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbulʊh/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧luh
  • Rhymes: -lʊh, -ʊh, -h

Noun

buluh (plural buluh-buluh, first-person possessive buluhku, second-person possessive buluhmu, third-person possessive buluhnya)

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • berpembuluh
  • buluh-buluh
  • pembuluh
  • buluh akar
  • buluh apus
  • buluh betung
  • buluh cina
  • buluh dekut
  • buluh duri
  • buluh gading
  • buluh kuning
  • buluh pelang
  • buluh perindu
  • buluh talang
  • buluh tamiang
  • buluh tutul

References

  1. Robert Blust; Stephen Trussel (2010) The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary: “2020”

Further reading


Malay

Alternative forms

  • buloh (nonstandard, obsolete)

Etymology

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, C.E. 684. From Proto-Malayic *buluh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buluq, from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /buluh/
  • Rhymes: -uluh, -luh, -uh
  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): [ˈbu.lʊh, -loh, -lo̞h]

Noun

buluh (Jawi spelling بولوه, plural buluh-buluh, informal 1st possessive buluhku, 2nd possessive buluhmu, 3rd possessive buluhnya)

  1. bamboo
    Synonyms: bambu, aur

Descendants

  • Indonesian: buluh

Further reading

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