bukit

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bukit (compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bukit/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧kit

Noun

bukit

  1. hill (elevated location)

Coordinate terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), from Proto-Malayic *bukit, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bukit, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bukit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukij, from Proto-Austronesian *bukij.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbukɪt̚]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: bu‧kit

Noun

bukit (first-person possessive bukitku, second-person possessive bukitmu, third-person possessive bukitnya)

  1. hill (elevated location)

Derived terms

  • berbukit
  • berbukit-bukit
  • membukit
  • perbukitan
  • bukit abisal
  • bukit pasir
  • bukit perintang

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *bukit, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *bukit, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *bukit, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukij (compare Hiligaynon bukid, Waray-Waray bukid, Fijian buke, Maori puke), from Proto-Austronesian *bukij.

Pronunciation

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. hill (elevated location)

Descendants

  • Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • Thai: ภูเก็ต (puu-gèt, Phuket)

Further reading

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