ibus

See also: -ibus

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ibus. Compare Tagalog ibos.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.bus/
(Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ˈibʊs], [ˈibos], [ˈibo̞s]
Rhymes: -bus, -us, -bos, -os

Noun

ibus (Jawi spelling ايبوس, informal 1st possessive ibusku, 2nd possessive ibusmu, 3rd possessive ibusnya)

cabbage palm (Corypha utan), used in mat-making
Synonym: gebang

Descendants

Indonesian: ibus

Further reading

“ibus” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

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