bustan

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bustan, via Arabic بُسْتَان (bustān, “garden, orchard”) or directly from Classical Persian بوستان (bōstān, “garden”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʊstan/
  • Hyphenation: bus‧tan
  • Rhymes: -tan, -an, -n

Noun

bustan (plural bustan-bustan)

  1. garden, orchard
    Synonym: kebun
  2. park
    Synonym: taman

Alternative forms

References

  1. ^ Mohammad Khosh Haikal Azad (2018) “Historical Cultural Linkages between Iran and Southeast Asia: Entered Persian Vocabularies in the Malay Language”, in Journal of Cultural Relation (in Persian), pages 117-144

Further reading

Malay

Etymology

From Persian بوستان (bôstân, “garden”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bus.tan]
  • Hyphenation: bus‧tan
  • Rhymes: -tan

Noun

bustan (Jawi spelling بستان, plural bustan-bustan)

  1. (Classical Malay) garden
    Synonyms: taman, kebun

References

  • “bustan” in Kamus Dewan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2021, →ISBN, page 361.
  • “bustan” in Kamus Bahasa Melayu Nusantara Edisi Kedua (‘Nusantara Malay Language Dictionary Second Edition’), Berakas: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, 2011, →ISBN, page 412.

Further reading

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