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bambu

bambu

See also: bambú, bámbu, and bambù

Albanian

Noun

bambu

  1. bamboo

Finnish

(index b)

Etymology

From English bamboo, from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bam‧bo

Noun

bambu

  1. bamboo
    Isopandat käyttävät bambuja pääravintonaan.

Declension

Inflection of bambu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative bambu bambut
genitive bambun bambujen
partitive bambua bambuja
illative bambuun bambuihin
singular plural
nominative bambu bambut
accusative nom. bambu bambut
gen. bambun
genitive bambun bambujen
partitive bambua bambuja
inessive bambussa bambuissa
elative bambusta bambuista
illative bambuun bambuihin
adessive bambulla bambuilla
ablative bambulta bambuilta
allative bambulle bambuille
essive bambuna bambuina
translative bambuksi bambuiksi
instructive bambuin
abessive bambutta bambuitta
comitative bambuineen

Derived terms


Guugu Yimidhirr

Etymology

From English bamboo, from Dutch bamboe, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Noun

bambu

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Noun

bambu (plural bambu-bambu)

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Synonyms


Malay

Etymology

From Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bambu/
  • Rhymes: -ambu, -bu, -u

Noun

bambu (Jawi spelling بمبو, plural bambu-bambu)

  1. bamboo (plant)
  2. bamboo (wood)

Descendants

Synonyms


Portuguese

Etymology

From Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Pronunciation

Noun

bambu m (plural bambus)

  1. bamboo

Swedish

Noun

bambu c (definite singular bambun) (uncountable)

  1. bamboo (both the plant and the wood therefrom)