See also: brunei, Brunéi, and Brúnei

EnglishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Malay Brunei, probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa), which also referred to the island of Borneo (a likely cognate to Brunei).

PronunciationEdit

  • (General American) IPA(key): /bɹuːˈnaɪ/
  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. A country in Southeast Asia.

SynonymsEdit

TranslationsEdit

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AnagramsEdit

CatalanEdit

 
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PronunciationEdit

Proper nounEdit

Brunei m

  1. Brunei

Central NahuatlEdit

Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. Brunei (a country in Asia)

DutchEdit

EtymologyEdit

Related to Borneo. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /bryˈnɛi̯/
  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Proper nounEdit

Brunei n

  1. Brunei

HypernymsEdit

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FinnishEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Malay Brunei.

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrunei̯/, [ˈbrune̞i̯]
  • Rhymes: -unei
  • Syllabification(key): Bru‧nei

Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. Brunei

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of Brunei (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative Brunei
genitive Brunein
partitive Bruneita
illative Bruneihin
singular plural
nominative Brunei
accusative nom. Brunei
gen. Brunein
genitive Brunein
partitive Bruneita
inessive Bruneissa
elative Bruneista
illative Bruneihin
adessive Bruneilla
ablative Bruneilta
allative Bruneille
essive Bruneina
translative Bruneiksi
instructive
abessive Bruneitta
comitative
Possessive forms of Brunei (type maa)
possessor singular plural
1st person Bruneini Bruneimme
2nd person Bruneisi Bruneinne
3rd person Bruneinsa

FrenchEdit

 
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Alternative formsEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /bʁy.nɛj/, /bʁy.ne.i/

Proper nounEdit

Brunei m

  1. Brunei (a country in southeast Asia)

Derived termsEdit

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GermanEdit

 
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PronunciationEdit

Proper nounEdit

Brunei n (proper noun, genitive Bruneis or (optionally with an article) Brunei)

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

See alsoEdit

HungarianEdit

 
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PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrunɛj] (phonetic respelling: brunej)
  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei
  • Rhymes: -ɛj

Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. Brunei (a country in Asia)
    Synonym: (official name) Brunei Szultanátus

DeclensionEdit

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Brunei
accusative Bruneit
dative Bruneinek
instrumental Bruneijel
causal-final Bruneiért
translative Bruneijé
terminative Bruneiig
essive-formal Bruneiként
essive-modal
inessive Bruneiben
superessive Brunein
adessive Bruneinél
illative Bruneibe
sublative Bruneire
allative Bruneihez
elative Bruneiből
delative Bruneiről
ablative Bruneitől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Bruneié
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Bruneiéi
Possessive forms of Brunei
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Bruneiem
2nd person sing. Bruneied
3rd person sing. Bruneie
1st person plural Bruneiünk
2nd person plural Bruneietek
3rd person plural Bruneiük

Derived termsEdit

IndonesianEdit

 
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EtymologyEdit

From Malay Brunei, from Classical Malay بروني(Brunei), probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa).

Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

ItalianEdit

 
Italian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper nounEdit

Brunei m

  1. Brunei

AnagramsEdit

MalayEdit

 
Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ms

EtymologyEdit

Probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa), which also referred to the island of Borneo.

Proper nounEdit

Brunei (Jawi spelling بروني‎)

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

Norwegian BokmålEdit

 
Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. Brunei

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Norwegian NynorskEdit

 
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Proper nounEdit

Brunei

  1. Brunei

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PolishEdit

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /bruˈnɛ.i/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛi
  • Syllabification: Bru‧ne‧i

Proper nounEdit

Brunei n (undeclinable)

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

Further readingEdit

  • Brunei in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Brunei in Polish dictionaries at PWN

PortugueseEdit

PronunciationEdit

 

  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei

Proper nounEdit

Brunei m

  1. Brunei (a country in southeast Asia)

SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

Probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa), which referred to the island of Borneo (a likely cognate to Brunei).

Proper nounEdit

Brunei n (genitive Bruneis)

  1. Brunei

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