Indonesian Etymology Inherited from Malay buntu, from Javanese [Term?]. Pronunciation (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbuntu/ [ˈbun.t̪u] Rhymes: -untu Syllabification: bun‧tu Adjective buntu blocked, clogged. deadlocked Derived terms dibuntukankebuntuanmembuntukan Further reading “buntu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016. Javanese Romanization buntu Romanization of ꦧꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ.Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.