bayu

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See also: baþu

Balinese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

bayu

  1. Romanization of ᬩᬬᬸ

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A reverse spelling of uyab. Originally a Cebuano gay slang.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧yu

Noun[edit]

bayu

  1. (informal) a boyfriend or girlfriend; a lover

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay bayu, from Sanskrit वायु (vāyú), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaHyúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bayu (first-person possessive bayuku, second-person possessive bayumu, third-person possessive bayunya)

  1. (rare) wind

Usage notes[edit]

Only used in term pembangkit tenaga bayu.

Synonyms[edit]

Kapampangan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Philippine *baqRu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqəʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧yu
  • IPA(key): /ˈbaju/, [ˈbäː.ju]

Adjective[edit]

báyu

  1. new (recently made or created)

Derived terms[edit]

Preposition[edit]

báyu

  1. before; prior to

Malay[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Sanskrit वायु (vāyú, “wind”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaHyúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

bayu (Jawi spelling بايو‎, plural bayu-bayu, informal 1st possessive bayuku, 2nd possessive bayumu, 3rd possessive bayunya)

  1. wind (movement of air)

Synonyms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: bayu

Sakizaya[edit]

Noun[edit]

bayu

  1. sea

Sundanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

bayu

  1. Romanization of ᮘᮚᮥ
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