bilu in West Makian

IPA: /ˈbi.l̪u/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Likely related to Malay buluh (“bamboo”), in which case ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *buluq. Etymology templates: {{cog|ms|buluh|t=bamboo}} Malay buluh (“bamboo”), {{der|mqs|map-pro|*buluq}} Proto-Austronesian *buluq Head templates: {{head|mqs|noun}} bilu

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "buluh",
        "t": "bamboo"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay buluh (“bamboo”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*buluq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *buluq",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely related to Malay buluh (“bamboo”), in which case ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "bilu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "West Makian",
  "lang_code": "mqs",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 7 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "West Makian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "mqs",
          "name": "Plants",
          "orig": "mqs:Plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bamboo"
      ],
      "id": "en-bilu-mqs-noun-rdF0Pq5b",
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbi.l̪u/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bilu"
}

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "buluh",
        "t": "bamboo"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay buluh (“bamboo”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "map-pro",
        "3": "*buluq"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Austronesian *buluq",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely related to Malay buluh (“bamboo”), in which case ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *buluq.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mqs",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "bilu",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "West Makian",
  "lang_code": "mqs",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 7 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "West Makian entries with incorrect language header",
        "West Makian lemmas",
        "West Makian nouns",
        "West Makian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
        "mqs:Plants"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "bamboo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bamboo",
          "bamboo"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbi.l̪u/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bilu"
}

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"bilu" meaning in West Makian

Noun