Balinese

Noun

buku

1. book (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material)

Chichewa

Alternative forms

• bukhu

Etymology

Borrowing from English book.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɓú.ku/

Noun

búku class 5 ‎(plural mabúku)

1. book

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay buku, from Dutch boek, from Middle Dutch boec, from Old Dutch buok, from Proto-Germanic *bōks.

Noun

buku

1. book (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material)

   Buku itu milik saya.

   • The book is mine.

   Saya menulis buku itu.

   • I wrote that book.

Synonyms

• kitab

See also

• perpustakaan

Japanese

Romanization

buku

1. rōmaji reading of ぶく

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbuku]

Noun

buku

1. locative singular of buk

Malay

Etymology

From Dutch boek, from Middle Dutch boec, from Old Dutch buok, from Proto-Germanic *bōks.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /buku/
• Rhymes: -uku, -ku, -u

Noun

buku

1. book (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material)

Descendants

Synonyms

• kitab
• pustaka

Nalca

Etymology

From Indonesian buku, from Malay buku, from Dutch boek, from Middle Dutch boec, from Old Dutch buok, from Proto-Germanic *bōks.

Noun

buku

1. book (collection of sheets of paper bound together containing printed or written material)

Volapük

Noun

buku

1. predicative singular of buk