bakung
Malay edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Malayic *bakuŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bakuŋ, from Proto-Austronesian *bakuŋ (“Crinum asiaticum”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /bakoŋ/
- (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /bakʊŋ/
- Rhymes: -akoŋ, -koŋ, -oŋ
Noun edit
bakung (Jawi spelling باکوڠ)
- (botany) spider lily (Crinum asiaticum)
- Synonym: pandan suasa
Derived terms edit
Affixed terms and other derivations
Irregular affixed derivations, other derivations and compound words:
Descendants edit
- Indonesian: bakung
Further reading edit
- “bakung” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.