bunga
9.9
A flower or group of flowers used as a decoration
- noun
- /ˈbʌŋə/
- UK
:
flor
- During the wedding, the bride carried a beautiful bouquet of bunga as part of her cultural attire.
Examples
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(Bunga, bunga, bunga...)
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In traditional ceremonies, they often decorate the altar with colorful bunga to honor their ancestors.
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The market was filled with vendors selling fresh bunga to celebrate the festive season.
Synonyms
1
9.9
A small tropical tree with large sweet-smelling flowers and milky sap
is a general Malay Indonesian floral term, not limited to American species
1
9.5
Tropical trees or bushes with large, colorful flowers that often smell nice
is the general Malay and Indonesian term for floral decoration
9.9
A small tree from India and Southeast Asia with pink or white orchid-like flowers
is the general term in Malay and Indonesian usage, not a specific plant
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Etymology
Bunga is the Malay and Indonesian word for 'flower' and for floral decorations, so think of a bright 'bloom' on an altar or at a wedding to remember it.