bangun

See also: Bangun

English

Noun

bangun (usually uncountable, plural banguns)

  1. (India, uncommon) An eggplant; a brinjal.

Synonyms

Indonesian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaŋun/
  • Rhymes: -aŋun
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ngun

Etymology 1

Inherited from Malay bangun, from Proto-Malayic *baŋun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baŋun, from Proto-Austronesian *baŋuN.

Verb

bangun (intransitive)

  1. to awake; to wake up
    1. to become conscious after having slept
    2. (figurative) to come out of a state of inaction or dormancy
  2. to get up
    1. to rise from one's bed, usually upon waking up in order to begin one's day
    2. to move from a lying or sitting position to a standing position; to stand up
  3. to rise (to swell or puff up in the process of fermentation; to become light)
    Synonyms: naik, (uncommon) muai
  4. to arise (to spring up; to come into action, being, or notice; to become operative, sensible, or visible; to begin to act a part; to present itself)
    Synonym: naik
  5. to become conscious
  6. (obsolete) to melt (to to be changed from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat)
    Synonym: leleh
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Perhaps related to etymology 1.

Noun

bangun

  1. (usually used in geometric contexts) shape (a graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface)
  2. structure (a cohesive whole built up of distinct parts)
    Synonym: struktur

Verb

bangun (active membangun, passive dibangun)

  1. (transitive) to build
    Synonym: dirikan
    1. to form (something) by combining materials or parts
    2. to develop or give form to (something) according to a plan or process
    3. to increase or strengthen (something) by adding gradually to
    4. to establish a basis for (something)
Derived terms
Compounds
  • bangun geometrik
  • bangun identik
  • bangun kongruen
  • bangun serupa

Etymology 3

Inherited from Malay bangun, from Minangkabau or Musi.

Noun

bangun (obsolete)

  1. wergeld; blood money (money paid (as by a killer or the killer's clan) to the family of a person who has been killed)
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References

Japanese

Romanization

bangun

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ばんぐん

Malay

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayic *baŋun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baŋun, from Proto-Austronesian *baŋuN.

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (vaṅun) in the form [script needed] (marvvaṅun).

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /ˈbaŋon/ [ˈba.ŋon]
    • Rhymes: -aŋon, -on
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /ˈbaŋun/ [ˈba.ŋun]
    • Rhymes: -aŋun, -un
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ngun

Verb

bangun (Jawi spelling باڠون)

  1. to get up
  2. to stand up
  3. to wake up

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Indonesian: bangun (inherited)

References

Further reading