"kupu-kupu" meaning in Brunei Malay

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Noun

IPA: /ku.pu.ku.pu/
Etymology: Reduplication of kupu. Compare Malay kupu-kupu. Etymology templates: {{reduplication|kxd|kupu}} Reduplication of kupu, {{cog|ms|kupu-kupu}} Malay kupu-kupu Head templates: {{head|kxd|noun}} kupu-kupu
  1. butterfly
    Sense id: en-kupu-kupu-kxd-noun-~P0HXL42 Categories (other): Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header, Brunei Malay reduplications, Insects Disambiguation of Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Brunei Malay reduplications: 50 50 Disambiguation of Insects: 50 50
  2. moth
    Sense id: en-kupu-kupu-kxd-noun-GcPW5PXI Categories (other): Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header, Brunei Malay reduplications, Insects Disambiguation of Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Brunei Malay reduplications: 50 50 Disambiguation of Insects: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: kulimambang, rama-rama
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "kupu"
      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of kupu",
      "name": "reduplication"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "kupu-kupu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay kupu-kupu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of kupu. Compare Malay kupu-kupu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "kupu-kupu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Brunei Malay",
  "lang_code": "kxd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brunei Malay reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kxd",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "kxd:Insects",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "butterfly"
      ],
      "id": "en-kupu-kupu-kxd-noun-~P0HXL42",
      "links": [
        [
          "butterfly",
          "butterfly"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brunei Malay reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "kxd",
          "name": "Insects",
          "orig": "kxd:Insects",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moth"
      ],
      "id": "en-kupu-kupu-kxd-noun-GcPW5PXI",
      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ku.pu.ku.pu/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kulimambang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rama-rama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kupu-kupu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Brunei Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Brunei Malay lemmas",
    "Brunei Malay multiword terms",
    "Brunei Malay nouns",
    "Brunei Malay reduplications",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "kxd:Insects",
    "ms:Insects"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "kupu"
      },
      "expansion": "Reduplication of kupu",
      "name": "reduplication"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "kupu-kupu"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay kupu-kupu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Reduplication of kupu. Compare Malay kupu-kupu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kxd",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "kupu-kupu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Brunei Malay",
  "lang_code": "kxd",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "butterfly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "butterfly",
          "butterfly"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "moth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ku.pu.ku.pu/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "kulimambang"
    },
    {
      "word": "rama-rama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kupu-kupu"
}

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