bunyi

See also: Bunyi

Brunei Malay

Alternative forms

• bungi (Kampong Ayer)

Etymology

Cognate with Malay bunyi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buɲi/
• Hyphenation: bu‧nyi

Noun

bunyi

1. sound (sensation perceived by the ear)

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buñi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *buñi, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *buñi, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buñi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buɲi/

Noun

bunyi

1. sound (sensation perceived by the ear)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buñi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *buñi, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *buñi, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buñi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbuɲi]

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• Hyphenation: bu‧nyi

Noun

bunyi

1. sound,
   1. a sensation perceived by the ear caused by the vibration of air or some other medium.
   2. (music) a distinctive style and sonority of a particular musician, orchestra etc.

      Synonyms: nada, laras

   3. a vibration capable of causing such sensations.

Derived terms

Affixations

• bebunyian
• berbunyi
• bunyi-bunyian
• membunyikan
• pembunyian
• sebunyi

 

Further reading

• “bunyi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buñi.

Verb

bunyi

1. to acclaim
2. to celebrate

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buñi, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *buñi, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *buñi, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buñi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buɲi/
• Rhymes: -uɲi, -ɲi, -i

Noun

bunyi (Jawi spelling بوڽي, plural bunyi-bunyi, informal 1st possessive bunyiku, 2nd possessive bunyimu, 3rd possessive bunyinya)

1. sound (sensation perceived by the ear)

Hyponyms

• bunyi hidup
• bunyi mati

Further reading

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

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buñi, via Malay bunyi (“sound”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bunˈjiʔ/ [bʊˈɲiʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: bun‧yi

Noun

bunyî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜌᜒ)

1. fame; renown; great honor

   Synonyms: kabantugan, katanyagan

2. feeling of great joy, happiness, pride, etc.
3. hilarious celebration

Derived terms

• bunyiin
• ipagbunyi
• kabunyian
• Kaniyang Kabunyian
• mabunyi
• magbunyi
• pagbubunyi
• talabunyian

 

Adjective

bunyî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜈ᜔ᜌᜒ)

1. illustrious; distinguished; renowned

   Synonyms: bantog, tanyag, dakila, marangal