bayu
See also: baþu
Balinese
Etymology
Noun
bayu (Balinese script ᬩᬬᬸ)
Cebuano
Etymology
Backslang of uyab.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaju/ [ˈba.jʊ]
- Hyphenation: ba‧yu
Noun
bayu (Badlit spelling ᜊᜌᜓ)
- (back slang, colloquial, originally gay slang) boyfriend; girlfriend; lover
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay bayu, from Sanskrit वायु (vāyú), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaHyúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁-.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbaju/ [ˈba.ju]
- Rhymes: -aju
- Syllabification: ba‧yu
Noun
bayu (plural bayu-bayu)
Usage notes
- Only used in term pembangkit tenaga bayu.
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *baqRu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baqəʀu, from Proto-Austronesian *baqəʀuh.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaju/ [ˈbäː.ju]
- Hyphenation: ba‧yu
Adjective
báyu
Derived terms
- bayuan
- Bayung Banua
- ibayu
- magbayu
- manibayu
- pabayu
- pamagbayu
- panibayu
- pasibayu
Preposition
báyu
Malay
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Sanskrit वायु (vāyú, “wind”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaHyúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baju/
- Rhymes: -aju, -ju, -u
Noun
bayu (Jawi spelling بايو, plural bayu-bayu)
Descendants
- Indonesian: bayu
Sakizaya
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.ˈju/, [ba.ˈju]
Noun
bayu
Sundanese
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit वायु (vāyu), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwaHyúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”)
Noun
bayu (Sundanese script ᮘᮚᮥ)
- wind
- Synonym: angin
- life force
Derived terms
- babayon
- kawas nu dipupul bayu
- mamayu
- ngabayuan
Further reading
- "bayu" in Maman Sumantri, Atjep Djamaludin, Achmad Patoni, R.H. Moch. Koerdie, M.O. Koesman, Epa Sjafei Adisastra. (1985) Kamus Sunda-Indonesia [Sundanese-Indonesian Dictionary] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Department of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia
- "BAJOE", in Coolsma, S (1913) Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij