busi

From Dutch bougie, from French bougie (“spark plug, candle”), ultimately from French Bougie, the historical French name for the Algerian town of Béjaïa.

• IPA^(key): [ˈbusi]
• Hyphenation: bu‧si

busi (first-person possessive busiku, second-person possessive busimu, third-person possessive businya)

1. spark plug

• “busi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

busi m

1. nominative plural form of buss
2. vocative plural form of buss

busi

1. Alternative form of bisy

Borrowed from French bougie (“wax candle”), after the Algerian city Bougie (Béjaïa), and the tapered, hand-dipped candles it made. The medical instruments were originally made from waxed linen.

• IPA^(key): /bù.sí/

busi

1. candle

From English bush.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbu.si/

busi

1. forest, woods