bambu

See also: bambú, bámbu, and bambù

English

Noun

bambu (uncountable)

  1. Obsolete form of bamboo.

Albanian

Etymology

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

Noun

bambu f

  1. bamboo

Finnish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑmbu/, [ˈbɑ̝mbu]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmbu
  • Syllabification(key): bam‧bu

Noun

bambu

  1. bamboo
    Isopandat käyttävät bambuja pääravintonaan. ― Giant pandas use bamboo as their main source of nutrition.

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
abessive bambutta bambuitta
instructive — bambuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of bambu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative bambuni bambuni
accusative nom. bambuni bambuni
gen. bambuni
genitive bambuni bambujeni
partitive bambuani bambujani
inessive bambussani bambuissani
elative bambustani bambuistani
illative bambuuni bambuihini
adessive bambullani bambuillani
ablative bambultani bambuiltani
allative bambulleni bambuilleni
essive bambunani bambuinani
translative bambukseni bambuikseni
abessive bambuttani bambuittani
instructive — —
comitative — bambuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative bambusi bambusi
accusative nom. bambusi bambusi
gen. bambusi
genitive bambusi bambujesi
partitive bambuasi bambujasi
inessive bambussasi bambuissasi
elative bambustasi bambuistasi
illative bambuusi bambuihisi
adessive bambullasi bambuillasi
ablative bambultasi bambuiltasi
allative bambullesi bambuillesi
essive bambunasi bambuinasi
translative bambuksesi bambuiksesi
abessive bambuttasi bambuittasi
instructive — —
comitative — bambuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative bambumme bambumme
accusative nom. bambumme bambumme
gen. bambumme
genitive bambumme bambujemme
partitive bambuamme bambujamme
inessive bambussamme bambuissamme
elative bambustamme bambuistamme
illative bambuumme bambuihimme
adessive bambullamme bambuillamme
ablative bambultamme bambuiltamme
allative bambullemme bambuillemme
essive bambunamme bambuinamme
translative bambuksemme bambuiksemme
abessive bambuttamme bambuittamme
instructive — —
comitative — bambuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative bambunne bambunne
accusative nom. bambunne bambunne
gen. bambunne
genitive bambunne bambujenne
partitive bambuanne bambujanne
inessive bambussanne bambuissanne
elative bambustanne bambuistanne
illative bambuunne bambuihinne
adessive bambullanne bambuillanne
ablative bambultanne bambuiltanne
allative bambullenne bambuillenne
essive bambunanne bambuinanne
translative bambuksenne bambuiksenne
abessive bambuttanne bambuittanne
instructive — —
comitative — bambuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative bambunsa bambunsa
accusative nom. bambunsa bambunsa
gen. bambunsa
genitive bambunsa bambujensa
partitive bambuaan
bambuansa		 bambujaan
bambujansa
inessive bambussaan
bambussansa		 bambuissaan
bambuissansa
elative bambustaan
bambustansa		 bambuistaan
bambuistansa
illative bambuunsa bambuihinsa
adessive bambullaan
bambullansa		 bambuillaan
bambuillansa
ablative bambultaan
bambultansa		 bambuiltaan
bambuiltansa
allative bambulleen
bambullensa		 bambuilleen
bambuillensa
essive bambunaan
bambunansa		 bambuinaan
bambuinansa
translative bambukseen
bambuksensa		 bambuikseen
bambuiksensa
abessive bambuttaan
bambuttansa		 bambuittaan
bambuittansa
instructive — —
comitative — bambuineen
bambuinensa

Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

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 Tamil வேம்பு (vēmpu). Cognate of Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈbambu]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: bam‧bu

Noun

bambu (plural bambu-bambu, first-person possessive bambuku, second-person possessive bambumu, third-person possessive bambunya)

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

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • bambu air
  • bambu apus
  • bambu ater
  • bambu batu
  • bambu betung
  • bambu bungkok
  • bambu cangkoreh
  • bambu cina
  • bambu duri
  • bambu embong
  • bambu gila
  • bambu gombong
  • bambu hitam
  • bambu jalur
  • bambu jepang
  • bambu kuning
  • bambu lengka
  • bambu lengka tali
  • bambu pagar
  • bambu perling
  • bambu runcing
  • bambu sembilang
  • bambu talang
  • bambu tali
  • bambu tamiang
  • bambu toi
  • bambu tutul
  • bambu uncue

Further reading

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Tamil வேம்பு (vēmpu). Cognate of Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu).

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

Noun

bambu (Jawi spelling بمبو, plural bambu-bambu)

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

Synonyms

Descendants
  • Indonesian: bambu
  • → Portuguese: bambu (see there for further descendants)
  • → Tok Pisin: mambu

Moore

Etymology

Borrowed from French bambou, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

Noun

bambu

  1. bamboo (plant)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu).

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɐ̃ˈbu/

  • Audio (Brazil)(file)
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: bam‧bu

Noun

bambu m (plural bambus)

  1. bamboo

Descendants

Swedish

Etymology

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

Noun

bambu c (definite singular bambun, uncountable)

  1. bamboo (plant; material)

Declension
Declension of bambu 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative bambu bambun — —
Genitive bambus bambuns — —

Derived terms
  • bambumatta

References

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish بامبو (bambu), from French bambou, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಂಬು (bambu).

Noun

bambu (definite accusative bambuyu, plural bambular)

  1. bamboo

Declension
Inflection
Nominative bambu
Definite accusative bambuyu
Singular Plural
Nominative bambu bambular
Definite accusative bambuyu bambuları
Dative bambuya bambulara
Locative bambuda bambularda
Ablative bambudan bambulardan
Genitive bambunun bambuların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular bambum bambularım
2nd singular bambun bambuların
3rd singular bambusu bambuları
1st plural bambumuz bambularımız
2nd plural bambunuz bambularınız
3rd plural bambuları bambuları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular bambumu bambularımı
2nd singular bambunu bambularını
3rd singular bambusunu bambularını
1st plural bambumuzu bambularımızı
2nd plural bambunuzu bambularınızı
3rd plural bambularını bambularını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular bambuma bambularıma
2nd singular bambuna bambularına
3rd singular bambusuna bambularına
1st plural bambumuza bambularımıza
2nd plural bambunuza bambularınıza
3rd plural bambularına bambularına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular bambumda bambularımda
2nd singular bambunda bambularında
3rd singular bambusunda bambularında
1st plural bambumuzda bambularımızda
2nd plural bambunuzda bambularınızda
3rd plural bambularında bambularında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular bambumdan bambularımdan
2nd singular bambundan bambularından
3rd singular bambusundan bambularından
1st plural bambumuzdan bambularımızdan
2nd plural bambunuzdan bambularınızdan
3rd plural bambularından bambularından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular bambumun bambularımın
2nd singular bambunun bambularının
3rd singular bambusunun bambularının
1st plural bambumuzun bambularımızın
2nd plural bambunuzun bambularınızın
3rd plural bambularının bambularının
Predicative forms
Singular Plural
1st singular bambuyum bambularım
2nd singular bambusun bambularsın
3rd singular bambu
bambudur		 bambular
bambulardır
1st plural bambuyuz bambularız
2nd plural bambusunuz bambularsınız
3rd plural bambular bambulardır
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