"buai" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Iban]

IPA: /buai̯/
Head templates: {{head|iba|verb}} buai
  1. to throw away; discard
    Sense id: en-buai-iba-verb-4ULVJF3T
  2. to waste (time)
    Sense id: en-buai-iba-verb-2iAU6bSq
  3. (mathematics) subtract, deduct, remove, minus Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: tulak
    Sense id: en-buai-iba-verb-7PqjwlVe Categories (other): Iban entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Iban entries with incorrect language header: 24 5 72 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /ˈbu.ai̯/ Forms: buaiku [first-person, possessive], buaimu [possessive, second-person], buainya [possessive, third-person]
Etymology: Inherited from Malay buai, from Proto-Malayic *buhay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, a variant of *bui (“to swing”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|buai|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay buai, {{inh+|id|ms|buai}} Inherited from Malay buai, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*buhay}} Proto-Malayic *buhay, {{inh|id|poz-pro|*buqay}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, {{m|poz-pro|*bui||to swing}} *bui (“to swing”) Head templates: {{id-noun}} buai (first-person possessive buaiku, second-person possessive buaimu, third-person possessive buainya)
  1. swing (the manner in which something is swung) Synonyms: buaian, ayunan
    Sense id: en-buai-id-noun-N5tyn8FT

Verb [Indonesian]

IPA: /ˈbu.ai̯/
Etymology: Inherited from Malay buai, from Proto-Malayic *buhay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, a variant of *bui (“to swing”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|id|ms|buai|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Malay buai, {{inh+|id|ms|buai}} Inherited from Malay buai, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*buhay}} Proto-Malayic *buhay, {{inh|id|poz-pro|*buqay}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, {{m|poz-pro|*bui||to swing}} *bui (“to swing”) Head templates: {{head|id|verb|active|membuai|passive|dibuai|perfective passive|terbuai}} buai (active membuai, passive dibuai, perfective passive terbuai) Inflection templates: {{id-conj|meng|b|uai|tr=yes}}, {{id-conj-base|buai|membuai|terbuai|dibuai|buai|buailah|-|-|-|-|-|membuaikan|terbuaikan|dibuaikan|buaikan|buaikanlah|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|-|memperbuaikan|terperbuaikan|diperbuaikan|perbuaikan|perbuaikanlah|above=|contname=Active|type1=meng-|type2=transitive}} Forms: membuai [active], dibuai [passive], terbuai [passive, perfective], transitive [table-tags], buai [root], membuai [active], terbuai [active, involuntary], dibuai [active, involuntary, passive], buai [active, imperative], buailah [active, jussive], - [active, locative], - [involuntary, locative], - [involuntary, locative, passive], - [imperative, locative], - [jussive, locative], membuaikan [active, applicative, causative], terbuaikan [applicative, causative], dibuaikan [applicative, causative, passive], buaikan [applicative, causative], buaikanlah [applicative, causative], - [active, causative], - [active, causative, involuntary], - [active, causative, involuntary, passive], - [active, causative, imperative], - [active, causative, jussive], - [active, causative, locative], - [causative, involuntary, locative], - [causative, involuntary, locative, passive], - [causative, imperative, locative], - [causative, jussive, locative], memperbuaikan [active, applicative, causative], terperbuaikan [applicative, causative], diperbuaikan [applicative, causative, passive], perbuaikan [applicative, causative], perbuaikanlah [applicative, causative]
  1. (transitive) to cradle (to rock a baby to sleep) Tags: transitive Derived forms: berbuai, buaian, pembuai, pembuaian, terbuai, terbuai-buai
    Sense id: en-buai-id-verb-MVRGj~FV Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 38 62 Disambiguation of Indonesian terms with redundant script codes: 23 77

Verb [Malay]

IPA: /buai̯/ Forms: بواي [Jawi]
Rhymes: -uai̯, -ai̯ Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, a variant of *bui (“to swing”). Cognate with Binukid buay (“to swing back and forth”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*buqay}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, {{m|poz-pro|*bui||to swing}} *bui (“to swing”), {{cog|bkd|buay||to swing back and forth}} Binukid buay (“to swing back and forth”) Head templates: {{ms-verb|j=بواي}} buai (Jawi spelling بواي)
  1. to swing
    Sense id: en-buai-ms-verb-ZbQ1vJEl Categories (other): Malay verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Malay verbs without transitivity: 45 55
  2. to sway
    Sense id: en-buai-ms-verb-1WLkXXEq Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header, Malay terms with redundant script codes, Malay verbs without transitivity Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Malay terms with redundant script codes: 13 87 Disambiguation of Malay verbs without transitivity: 45 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: buaian [resultative (alt: -an), locative (-an) (alt: -an), collective (-an) (alt: -an), variety (-an) (alt: -an), verbal noun (-an) (alt: -an), fruit] (-an) (alt: -an), buaikan [causative benefactive] (alt: -kan), membuai [agent focus] (alt: meN-), membuaikan [agent focus + causative benefactive] (english: meN- + -kan), dibuai [patient focus] (alt: di-), terbuai [agentless action] (alt: teR-), terbuai-buai [reduplication + agentless action] (alt: redup + teR-), berbuai [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), berbuai-buai [reduplication + stative (alt: redup + beR-), habitual] (alt: redup + beR-)

Noun [Tok Pisin]

Etymology: From Tolai (or a closely related language, like Label) buai. Etymology templates: {{der|tpi|ksd|-}} Tolai, {{der|tpi|lbb|-}} Label, {{m|ksd|buai}} buai Head templates: {{head|tpi|noun}} buai
  1. areca; betel nut Categories (lifeform): Plants Related terms: daka, limbum

Inflected forms

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      "source": "conjugation",
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          "word": "berbuai"
        },
        {
          "word": "buaian"
        },
        {
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          "word": "pembuaian"
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          "english": "The woman cradles her baby while singing.",
          "text": "Wanita itu membuai bayinya sambil bernyanyi.",
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        "to cradle (to rock a baby to sleep)"
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        "8": "terbuai"
      },
      "expansion": "buai (active membuai, passive dibuai, perfective passive terbuai)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "bu‧ai"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "meng",
        "2": "b",
        "3": "uai",
        "tr": "yes"
      },
      "name": "id-conj"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "buai",
        "10": "-",
        "11": "-",
        "12": "membuaikan",
        "13": "terbuaikan",
        "14": "dibuaikan",
        "15": "buaikan",
        "16": "buaikanlah",
        "17": "-",
        "18": "-",
        "19": "-",
        "2": "membuai",
        "20": "-",
        "21": "-",
        "22": "-",
        "23": "-",
        "24": "-",
        "25": "-",
        "26": "-",
        "27": "memperbuaikan",
        "28": "terperbuaikan",
        "29": "diperbuaikan",
        "3": "terbuai",
        "30": "perbuaikan",
        "31": "perbuaikanlah",
        "4": "dibuai",
        "5": "buai",
        "6": "buailah",
        "7": "-",
        "8": "-",
        "9": "-",
        "above": "",
        "contname": "Active",
        "type1": "meng-",
        "type2": "transitive"
      },
      "name": "id-conj-base"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian terms with usage examples",
        "Indonesian transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The woman cradles her baby while singing.",
          "text": "Wanita itu membuai bayinya sambil bernyanyi.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to cradle (to rock a baby to sleep)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cradle",
          "cradle"
        ],
        [
          "rock",
          "rock#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to cradle (to rock a baby to sleep)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbu.ai̯/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buai"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Malay 2-syllable words",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Malay terms with redundant script codes",
    "Malay verbs",
    "Malay verbs without transitivity",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ai̯",
    "Rhymes:Malay/uai̯"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "alt": "-an",
      "word": "buaian [resultative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "locative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "collective"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "variety"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "verbal noun"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "fruit]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "-kan",
      "word": "buaikan [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "meN-",
      "word": "membuai [agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "english": "meN- + -kan",
      "word": "membuaikan [agent focus + causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "di-",
      "word": "dibuai [patient focus]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "teR-",
      "word": "terbuai [agentless action]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "redup + teR-",
      "word": "terbuai-buai [reduplication + agentless action]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "word": "berbuai [stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "beR-",
      "roman": "beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    },
    {
      "alt": "redup + beR-",
      "word": "berbuai-buai [reduplication + stative"
    },
    {
      "alt": "redup + beR-",
      "word": "habitual]"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "buai"
          },
          "expansion": "Indonesian: buai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Indonesian: buai"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "poz-pro",
        "3": "*buqay"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "poz-pro",
        "2": "*bui",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to swing"
      },
      "expansion": "*bui (“to swing”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bkd",
        "2": "buay",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to swing back and forth"
      },
      "expansion": "Binukid buay (“to swing back and forth”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqay, a variant of *bui (“to swing”). Cognate with Binukid buay (“to swing back and forth”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "بواي",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "بواي"
      },
      "expansion": "buai (Jawi spelling بواي)",
      "name": "ms-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to swing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "swing",
          "swing"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to sway"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sway",
          "sway"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/buai̯/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-uai̯"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ai̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "buai"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "ksd",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Tolai",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "lbb",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Label",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ksd",
        "2": "buai"
      },
      "expansion": "buai",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Tolai (or a closely related language, like Label) buai.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "tpi",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "buai",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tok Pisin",
  "lang_code": "tpi",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "daka"
    },
    {
      "word": "limbum"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tok Pisin entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Tok Pisin lemmas",
        "Tok Pisin nouns",
        "Tok Pisin terms derived from Label",
        "Tok Pisin terms derived from Tolai",
        "Tok Pisin terms with usage examples",
        "tpi:Plants"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "No chewing betelnut in the restroom. The spit from betelnut is very dirty.",
          "text": "Noken kaikai buai long smolhaus. Buai pekpek stap tumas doti.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "areca; betel nut"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "areca",
          "areca"
        ],
        [
          "betel nut",
          "betel nut"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "buai"
}

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