Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Malay budaya.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /buˈdaja/ [bʊˈd̪a.jɐ]
  • Hyphenation: bu‧da‧ya

Noun

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budaya

  1. (obsolete) culture
    Synonym: kultura

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay budaya, from Sanskrit बुद्धयः (buddhayaḥ), plural of बुद्धि (buddhi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bu.da.ja/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧da‧ya

Noun

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budaya (first-person possessive budayaku, second-person possessive budayamu, third-person possessive budayanya)

  1. intellectual capacity (the faculty of reasoning and understanding)
    Synonym: akal budi
  2. culture (the arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation)
    Synonym: adat istiadat
  3. (colloquial) tendency, habit, norm (a pervasively engrained practice, especially one that is hard to give up)
    Synonyms: kelaziman, kebiasaan

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Javanese

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Romanization

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budaya

  1. Romanization of ꦧꦸꦢꦪ

Malay

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit बुद्धयः (buddhayaḥ), plural of बुद्धि (buddhi).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bu.da.ja/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧da‧ya
  • Rhymes: -a

Noun

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budaya (Jawi spelling بودايا, plural budaya-budaya, informal 1st possessive budayaku, 2nd possessive budayamu, 3rd possessive budayanya)

  1. intellectual capacity (the faculty of reasoning and understanding)
    Synonym: akal budi
  2. culture (the arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation)
    Synonym: adat istiadat
  3. (colloquial) tendency, habit, norm (a pervasively engrained practice, especially one that is hard to give up)
    Synonyms: kelaziman, kebiasaan

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