bunduki
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Etymology
Noun
bunduki (Jawi spelling بندقي, plural bunduki-bunduki, informal 1st possessive bundukiku, 2nd possessive bundukimu, 3rd possessive bundukinya)
- ducat, historical coin minted in Venice
Further reading
- “bunduki” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Etymology
Borrowed from Omani Arabic بُنْدُق (bunduq, “rifle”), from Arabic بُنْدُق (bunduq, “hazelnut; projectile”).
Pronunciation
Noun
bunduki class IX (plural bunduki class X)
- gun (a handheld firearm)
Derived terms
- bunduki kubwa (“rifle”)
Descendants
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