Brunei

See also: brunei, Brunéi, and Brúnei

English

Etymology

From Malay Brunei, probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa), which also referred to the island of Borneo (a likely cognate to Brunei).

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /bɹuːˈnaɪ/
  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. A country in Southeast Asia.

Synonyms

Translations

See also

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Brunei m

  1. Brunei

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. Brunei (a country in Asia)

Dutch

Etymology

Related to Borneo. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bryˈnɛi̯/
  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei
  • Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Proper noun

Brunei n

  1. Brunei

Hypernyms

Derived terms

Finnish

Etymology

From Malay Brunei.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbrunei̯/, [ˈbrune̞i̯]
  • Rhymes: -unei
  • Syllabification(key): Bru‧nei

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. Brunei

Declension

Inflection of Brunei (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative Brunei
genitive Brunein
partitive Bruneita
illative Bruneihin
singular plural
nominative Brunei
accusative nom. Brunei
gen. Brunein
genitive Brunein
partitive Bruneita
inessive Bruneissa
elative Bruneista
illative Bruneihin
adessive Bruneilla
ablative Bruneilta
allative Bruneille
essive Bruneina
translative Bruneiksi
instructive
abessive Bruneitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Brunei (type maa)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Bruneini
accusative nom. Bruneini
gen. Bruneini
genitive Bruneini
partitive Bruneitani
inessive Bruneissani
elative Bruneistani
illative Bruneihini
adessive Bruneillani
ablative Bruneiltani
allative Bruneilleni
essive Bruneinani
translative Bruneikseni
instructive
abessive Bruneittani
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Bruneisi
accusative nom. Bruneisi
gen. Bruneisi
genitive Bruneisi
partitive Bruneitasi
inessive Bruneissasi
elative Bruneistasi
illative Bruneihisi
adessive Bruneillasi
ablative Bruneiltasi
allative Bruneillesi
essive Bruneinasi
translative Bruneiksesi
instructive
abessive Bruneittasi
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Bruneimme
accusative nom. Bruneimme
gen. Bruneimme
genitive Bruneimme
partitive Bruneitamme
inessive Bruneissamme
elative Bruneistamme
illative Bruneihimme
adessive Bruneillamme
ablative Bruneiltamme
allative Bruneillemme
essive Bruneinamme
translative Bruneiksemme
instructive
abessive Bruneittamme
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Bruneinne
accusative nom. Bruneinne
gen. Bruneinne
genitive Bruneinne
partitive Bruneitanne
inessive Bruneissanne
elative Bruneistanne
illative Bruneihinne
adessive Bruneillanne
ablative Bruneiltanne
allative Bruneillenne
essive Bruneinanne
translative Bruneiksenne
instructive
abessive Bruneittanne
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Bruneinsa
accusative nom. Bruneinsa
gen. Bruneinsa
genitive Bruneinsa
partitive Bruneitaan
Bruneitansa
inessive Bruneissaan
Bruneissansa
elative Bruneistaan
Bruneistansa
illative Bruneihinsa
adessive Bruneillaan
Bruneillansa
ablative Bruneiltaan
Bruneiltansa
allative Bruneilleen
Bruneillensa
essive Bruneinaan
Bruneinansa
translative Bruneikseen
Bruneiksensa
instructive
abessive Bruneittaan
Bruneittansa
comitative

French

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁy.nɛj/, /bʁy.ne.i/

Proper noun

Brunei m

  1. Brunei (a country in southeast Asia)

Derived terms

  • Brunéien, Brunéienne
  • brunéien

See also

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbʁuːnaɪ̯]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Brunei n (proper noun, genitive Bruneis or (optionally with an article) Brunei)

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

See also

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrunɛj] (phonetic respelling: brunej)
  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei
  • Rhymes: -ɛj

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. Brunei (a country in Asia)
    Synonym: (official name) Brunei Szultanátus

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative Brunei
accusative Bruneit
dative Bruneinek
instrumental Bruneijel
causal-final Bruneiért
translative Bruneijé
terminative Bruneiig
essive-formal Bruneiként
essive-modal
inessive Bruneiben
superessive Brunein
adessive Bruneinél
illative Bruneibe
sublative Bruneire
allative Bruneihez
elative Bruneiből
delative Bruneiről
ablative Bruneitől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
Bruneié
non-attributive
possessive - plural
Bruneiéi
Possessive forms of Brunei
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. Bruneiem
2nd person sing. Bruneied
3rd person sing. Bruneie
1st person plural Bruneiünk
2nd person plural Bruneietek
3rd person plural Bruneiük

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay Brunei, from Classical Malay بروني (Brunei), probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa).

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

Italian

Proper noun

Brunei m

  1. Brunei

Anagrams

Malay

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa), which also referred to the island of Borneo.

Proper noun

Brunei (Jawi spelling بروني)

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. Brunei

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Brunei

  1. Brunei

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bruˈnɛ.i/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛi
  • Syllabification: Bru‧ne‧i

Proper noun

Brunei n (undeclinable)

  1. Brunei (a country in Southeast Asia)

Further reading

  • Brunei in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Brunei in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾuˈnej/ [bɾuˈneɪ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾuˈnɐj/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾuˈnej/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɾuˈne/

  • Hyphenation: Bru‧nei

Proper noun

Brunei m

  1. Brunei (a country in southeast Asia)

Swedish

Etymology

Probably ultimately from Sanskrit वरुण (váruṇa), which referred to the island of Borneo (a likely cognate to Brunei).

Proper noun

Brunei n (genitive Bruneis)

  1. Brunei
  • bruneisk (Bruneian, adjective)
  • bruneier c (Bruneian male)
  • bruneiska c (Bruneian female)
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