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
- (uncommon) to have an owner
- (uncommon) to have a partner; to be engaged, married
- (uncommon) to be rich
Further reading
- “berpunya” 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.
Malay
Etymology
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)
- To have an owner.
- To be rich.
- To already be taken or married; to already have a spouse; to have already been engaged to someone.
Descendants
- Indonesian: berpunya
Further reading
- “berpunya” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.