berpunya

Indonesian

Etymology

Inherited from Malay berpunya. By surface analysis, ber- +‎ punya.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /bərˈpuɲa/ [bərˈpu.ɲa]
  • Rhymes: -uɲa
  • Syllabification: ber‧pu‧nya

Verb

bêrpunya

  1. (uncommon) to have an owner
  2. (uncommon) to have a partner; to be engaged, married
  3. (uncommon) to be rich

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From ber- +‎ punya.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /bə(r)ˈpuɲə/ [bə(r)ˈpu.ɲə]
    • Rhymes: -uɲə
  • (Baku) IPA(key): /bərˈpuɲa/ [bərˈpu.ɲa]
    • Rhymes: -uɲa
  • Hyphenation: ber‧pu‧nya

Verb

berpunya (Jawi spelling برڤوڽا)

  1. To have an owner.
  2. To be rich.
    Synonyms: berada, kaya
  3. To already be taken or married; to already have a spouse; to have already been engaged to someone.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: berpunya

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