ibunda

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixed ibu (“mother”) +‎ -anda.

Noun

ibunda (first-person possessive ibundaku, second-person possessive ibundamu, third-person possessive ibundanya)

1. (honorific) mother

Further reading

• “ibunda” 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.

Malay

Etymology

Affixed ibu (“mother”) +‎ -anda.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -a
• Rhymes: -nda
• Rhymes: -da

Noun

ibunda (Jawi spelling ايبوندا, plural ibunda-ibunda, informal 1st possessive ibundaku, 2nd possessive ibundamu, 3rd possessive ibundanya)

1. (honorific) mother

Synonyms

• bonda

Derived terms

• bahasa ibunda

Further reading

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