ꦮꦸꦤꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese wuni (“bignay”). Cognate of Indonesian buni, Tagalog bignay.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wuni/
  • Rhymes: -ni
  • Hyphenation: wu‧ni

Noun

ꦮꦸꦤꦶ (wuni)

  1. (botany) bignay (Antidesma bunius).

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