"buai" meaning in All languages combined

See buai on Wiktionary

Verb [Iban]

IPA: /buai̯/
Head templates: {{head|iba|verb}} buai
  1. to throw away; discard
    Sense id: en-buai-iba-verb-4ULVJF3T Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 8 22 21 10 8 11
  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, Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Iban entries with incorrect language header: 36 7 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 8 22 21 10 8 11 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Noun [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 Head templates: {{head|id|noun}} buai
  1. swing (the manner in which something is swung) Synonyms: buaian, ayunan
    Sense id: en-buai-id-noun-N5tyn8FT Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 8 22 21 10 8 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 7 19 31 9 7 10 Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 59 41

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 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], no-table-tags [table-tags], buai [root], membuai [active], terbuai [active, error-unrecognized-form], dibuai [active, passive], buai [active, error-unrecognized-form], buailah [active, error-unrecognized-form], - [active, locative], - [error-unrecognized-form, locative], - [locative, passive], membuaikan [active, error-unrecognized-form], terbuaikan [error-unrecognized-form], dibuaikan [error-unrecognized-form, passive], buaikan [error-unrecognized-form], buaikanlah [error-unrecognized-form], - [active, causative], - [active, causative, error-unrecognized-form], - [active, causative, passive], - [active, causative, locative], - [causative, error-unrecognized-form, locative], - [causative, locative, passive], memperbuaikan [active, causative, error-unrecognized-form], terperbuaikan [causative, error-unrecognized-form], diperbuaikan [causative, error-unrecognized-form, passive], perbuaikan [causative, error-unrecognized-form], perbuaikanlah [causative, error-unrecognized-form]
  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): Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 8 22 21 10 8 11

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, {{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
  2. to sway
    Sense id: en-buai-ms-verb-1WLkXXEq Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 21 8 22 21 10 8 11 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 43 57
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 Head templates: {{head|tpi|noun}} buai
  1. areca; betel nut Categories (lifeform): Plants Related terms: daka, limbum
    Sense id: en-buai-tpi-noun-pPu2N60Q Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "form": "buailah",
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      "form": "-",
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      "form": "-",
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      "form": "membuaikan",
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      "form": "buaikan",
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      "form": "buaikanlah",
      "source": "conjugation",
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          "word": "berbuai"
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          "word": "buaian"
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        {
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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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          "cradle",
          "cradle"
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          "rock",
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        "(transitive) to cradle (to rock a baby to sleep)"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-an",
      "word": "buaian [resultative"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "locative"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "collective"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "variety"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "verbal noun"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-an",
      "roman": "-an",
      "word": "fruit]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "alt": "-kan",
      "word": "buaikan [causative benefactive]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "membuai [agent focus]"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "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": "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"
    }
  ],
  "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": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tok Pisin entries with incorrect language header",
        "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 i stap tumas doti.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "areca; betel nut"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "areca",
          "areca"
        ],
        [
          "betel nut",
          "betel nut"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "buai"
}

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