bumbu
Gullah
Alternative forms
- 'bumbu
Etymology
From Mende (Sierra Leone) mbumbu ("to take up, lift").
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bum.bu/
Verb
bumbu
- pick up
- carry (in hand)
References
- Lorenzo Dow Turner, Africanisms in the Gullah Dialect (1969)
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay bumbu, from Javanese ꦧꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦸ (bumbu).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbumbu/ [ˈbum.bu]
- Rhymes: -umbu
- Syllabification: bum‧bu
Noun
bumbu (plural bumbu-bumbu)
Derived terms
- berbumbu
- dibumbui
- membumbui
- pembumbuan
- bumbu dapur
- bumbu dasar
- bumbu dasar kuning
- bumbu dasar merah
- bumbu dasar putih
- bumbu halus
- bumbu ikat
Further reading
- “bumbu”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Javanese
Romanization
bumbu
- romanization of ꦧꦸꦩ꧀ꦧꦸ
Latvian
Noun
bumbu f
- inflection of bumba:
- accusative/instrumental singular
- genitive plural