banguni

Indonesian

Etymology

Affixation of bangun +‎ -i.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baˈŋu.ni/
Hyphenation: ba‧ngu‧ni
Rhymes: -ni, -i

Verb

banguni (active membanguni, transitive passive dibanguni, transitive perfective passive terbanguni)

to wake up
1. (transitive, uncommon) to awaken somebody
  Synonym: bangunkan
2. (intransitive, rare) to stop sleeping; to awake (with a specific purpose (to meet, etc.)
  Near-synonym: bangun

Further reading

“membanguni” 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.

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