babon

Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (babon, “female animal; animal that spawns especially female chicken; hen; capital that produces interest; original copy; sumber from a quote”).

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈbabon/ [ˈba.bɔn]
• Rhymes: -abon
• Syllabification: ba‧bon

babon (plural babon-babon)

1. hen
2. mother (especially for animals)

   Synonym: induk

   Gue tangkap ikan baronang babon cuy!

   I caught a mother Rabbitfish dude!

3. manuscript; copy; script; codex

   Synonym: naskah

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

• “babon” 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.

From baba +‎ -on.

• IPA^(key): /ˈba.bɔn/

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• Rhymes: -abɔn
• Syllabification: ba‧bon

babon m animal

1. (colloquial, derogatory) broad, bag (a woman)

   Synonyms: babol, babsko, babsztyl, babus

   Hypernym: kobieta

• babon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• babon in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French bubon.

babon n (plural baboane)

1. (dated) bubo

• babon in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN