persuasive talk;
mbujuk or mbujuki 1 to mislead s.o. with talk; 2 reg to cheat s.o.;
mbebujuk to talk s.o. into s.t.; to persuade s.o.;
bujukan blandishment, enticement.
bujung I sugarcane leaf (kr for godhong tebu).
II bujung, mbujung lit to chase. See also bujeng.
buk I 1 all even; without profit or loss; 2 paid in full;
ngebuki to pay up.
II a small bridge over a stream.
III or mak bluk repr a soft thud.
IV kabuk to get nothing (disappointed).
buka 1 opening, beginning; 2 (to eat) a meal that breaks one's fast;
mbuka to open (up, out), disclose;
mbukani to begin, start (music);
bebuka 1 introduction, preface, foreword; salutation of a letter; 2 opening, beginning;
pambuka opening, beginning. See also bukak.
bukak ng, bikak kr open(ed), uncovered; - kunci wages paid to s.o. for looking after graves; - topi 1 hatless; 2 to respect, admire;
mbukak 1 to open, uncover, disclose; opened, uncovered, disclosed; 2 to remove, take off;
mbukaki to open (many objects);
mbukakaké to open s.t. (for s.o.);
bukakan 1 open; uncovered; 2 opener;
bukak-bukakan to be open to all. See also buka.
buket thick (of liquids).
bukèt bouquet.
buki 1 (of cassava, potato etc) too old; 2 old mlinjo fruit.
bukti I proof, evidence;
mbuktèkaké to prove, establish, show; to give evidence of;
kabuktèn proven, shown.
II lit food; to eat;
abukti lit to eat.
buku book;
mbukoni to codify.
bukuh, mbukuh cross-legged;
mabukuh lit to sit (cross-legged) in a respectful posture.
bukung 1 (of birds) tailless; 2 cut short;
mbukung to cut off; to cut short;
bukungan (of hair) cut short.
bukur I a variety of clam.
II lit heaven's gate; - pangarip-arip lit a gate of the realm of the deities.
bul I large bowl-shaped earthenware container.
II or mak bul repr puffing upward;
bal-bul repr repeated puffings.
bulak or bebulak a broad treeless field.
bulan or mbulan ng, wulan kr, moon. See also rembulan.
bulé 1 albino; 2 white person.
bulek 1 misty smoke; 2 to feel suffocated by misty smoke;
mbuleki suffocating; to get smoke/ steam on s.t.;
bulekan smoke, steam.
bules var of bulek.
bulet I 1 solid, firm; 2 oval, elliptical.
II mbulet 1 tangled, snarled; 2 evasive;
mbuletaké to twist or snarl s.t.
bebuletan to wind around, encircle.
buli or buli-buli reg small earthenware container.
bulik see bu.
bulsak mattress.
bulu I a certain tree.
II bulu-bulu 1 feather duster; 2 decorative feathers on female headdresses.
bulubekti tribute paid to a sovereign power.
bulud (to the) exact (measure).
bulug 1 short and thick (of cylindrical shapes); 2 dusty; 3 or bulugen mildewed.
buluk see bulug.
bulus large freshwater tortoise.
bum I wagon shaft.
II tollhouse.
bumbu 1 cooking spices, seasonings; 2 flavour;
mbumboni 1 to season, flavour; 2 to add spice to the conversation;
mbumbokaké to use as seasoning;
bumbon seasoning in general;
bumbonan way of seasoning;
bumbon-crakèn dried seasoning; medical herbs.
bumbung I bamboo pipe; - wungwang I hollow bamboo section; 2 cone-shaped bamboo utensil used above a steaming pan (kukusan).
II mbumbung to get pregnant again immediately after having a child, i.e. with no intervening menstrual period. See also brumbung.
bumi earth; - pinendhem prov very humble; - pulihan soil consisting of river sediment; bumen reg communally owned ricefield; wong - a native (seewong);
malik bumi to change one's mind completely.
buminata lit king.
bumipala var of buminata.
bumipati var of buminata.
bumitala lit the surface of the earth.
bumpet closed, stopped at one end; clogged, blocked;
mbumpet to clog, stop up, block;
mbumpeti to stop up, close off, block s.t.;
kebumpetan to be stopped up, closed off, clogged.
bun dew;
ngebunaké to let dew get on s.t.;
ngebun-bun 1 to put s.t. out in the dew; 2 to take (a baby) for an early morning walk;
ngebun-bun ésuk ngudan-udan sore
