"bubuk" meaning in Malay

See bubuk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbubuk/, [ˈbu.buʔ] Forms: بوبوق [Jawi], bubuk-bubuk [plural], bubuk² [plural]
Rhymes: -ubok, -bok, -ok Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bubuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk (“weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice; dust produced by the boring of this insect”). Etymology templates: {{dercat|ms|ms-cla|inh=1}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ms|poz-mly-pro|*bubuk|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Malayic *bubuk, {{inh+|ms|poz-mly-pro|*bubuk}} Inherited from Proto-Malayic *bubuk, {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*bukbuk|t=weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice; dust produced by the boring of this insect}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukbuk (“weevil that infests wood, bamboo, and rice; dust produced by the boring of this insect”) Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=بوبوق}} bubuk (Jawi spelling بوبوق, plural bubuk-bubuk or bubuk²)
  1. weevil
    Sense id: en-bubuk-ms-noun-jqNvtnX5 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Insects Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 12 26 11 26 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 25 11 26 13 13 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Insects: 50 50
  2. woodworm
    Sense id: en-bubuk-ms-noun-H72m5~lI Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header, Insects Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 12 26 11 26 12 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 25 11 26 13 13 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Insects: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: berbubuk [stative (alt: beR-), habitual] (beR-) (alt: beR-), bubuk beras (english: rice weevil), bubuk kayu (english: powderpost beetle)

Alternative forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "form": "bubuk-bubuk",
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      "ipa": "/ˈbubuk/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbu.buʔ]"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-bok"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ok"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "form": "بوبوق",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bubuk-bubuk",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "bubuk²",
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        "woodworm"
      ],
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          "woodworm"
        ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbubuk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbu.buʔ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ubok"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-bok"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ok"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bubuk"
}

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