umbul

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʊm.bʊl/
  • Rhymes: -bʊl
  • Hyphenation: um‧bul

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦸꦭ꧀ (umbul, spring, flag, pennant), from Old Javanese umbul.

Noun

umbul (plural umbul-umbul)

  1. flag, pennant
  2. scarecrow
  3. spring
Derived terms
  • umbul air

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Minangkabau [Term?]

Adjective

umbul (comparative lebih umbul, superlative paling umbul)

  1. fertile

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Sundanese [Term?]

Noun

umbul (plural umbul-umbul)

  1. a small village of 1-3 houses

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

umbul

  1. romanization of ꦲꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦸꦭ꧀

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /um.bul/
  • Rhymes: -bul
  • Hyphenation: um‧bul

Noun

umbul

  1. spring

Derived terms

  • aṅumbulakĕn
  • kombul
  • mumbul

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦲꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦸꦭ꧀ (umbul)
    • Indonesian: umbul

Further reading

  • "umbul" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from English number. Compare Malay nombor, Brunei Malay numbur, Indonesian nomor.

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ʔumbul/ [ʔʊmˈbul]
  • Rhymes: -ul
  • Syllabification: um‧bul

Noun

umbul (Sulat Sūg spelling اُمْبُلْ)

  1. number
    Synonym: nummul (Indonesia)

Derived terms

  • iyumbul
  • iyumbulan
  • mag'umbul
  • umbula
  • umbulan
  • umbuli
  • umbulsatu