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bungkas.

uprooted

7 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈbuŋkas/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbuŋ.kas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. uprooted

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay bungkas.

noun/ˈbuŋkas/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbuŋ.kas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. boar tusk bead

Where this word comes from

From Tenggalan

verb/ˈbuŋkas/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbuŋ.kas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. to rupture or explode due to pressure from within

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ngaju [Term?].

adj/ˈbuŋkas/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbuŋ.kas]Standard-Indonesian
  1. difficult to weave because it is too hard so the weave comes apart easily (about rattan)

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Malay [Term?] (Kalimantan Malay).

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