ꦧꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese wuntu (“full, blocked, clogged; filling completely”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bʊn.tu/
  • Rhymes: -tu
  • Hyphenation: bun‧tu

Noun

ꦧꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ (buntu)

  1. stopped; clogged; blocked.
  2. deadlocked.
  3. stumped

Alternative forms

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “buntu”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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