budak

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Dupaningan Agta[edit]

Noun[edit]

budak

  1. flower

Indonesian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Malay budak (child), probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗik, *ɗiik, *ɗiək (slave). The sense of slave is reinforced by Javanese ꦧꦸꦝꦏ꧀ (budhak, slave).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bu.dak/, /bu.daʔ/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧dak

Noun[edit]

budak (plural budak-budak, first-person possessive budakku, second-person possessive budakmu, third-person possessive budaknya)

  1. slave
    Synonyms: antek, hamba
  2. (dialectal) child
    Synonym: anak

Usage notes[edit]

The word is part of partial false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay budak.

  • The sense of child, which is the meaning in Standard Malay, is used in Indonesian Malay reside, such as Riau, and can be found in regional speech. However, the sense of child is obsolete in national Indonesian.

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Maguindanao[edit]

Noun[edit]

budak

  1. mythological horse having the head of a human; a beautiful woman with long hair and beautiful wings

Malay[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɗik, *ɗiik, *ɗiək (slave).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

budak (Jawi spelling بودق‎, plural budak-budak, informal 1st possessive budakku, 2nd possessive budakmu, 3rd possessive budaknya)

  1. (Malaysia, Singapore) young person; child
    Synonyms: anak, kanak-kanak
  2. (mainly Indonesia) slave
    Synonyms: hamba, abdi

Usage notes[edit]

The word is part of partial false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian budak.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Indonesian: budak

Further reading[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish بوداق(budak).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bûdaːk/
  • Hyphenation: bu‧dak

Noun[edit]

bȕdāk m (Cyrillic spelling бу̏да̄к)

  1. pickax, mattock

Declension[edit]

References[edit]

  • budak” in Hrvatski jezični portal