# buntut
## Betawi
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buntut (“butt, posterior, end”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut (“rear end of a chicken”). The "tail" sense might be a semantic loan from Javanese ꦧꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦠ꧀ (buntut, “tail”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /buntut/
* Rhymes: -ut
* Hyphenation: bun‧tut

### Adjective

buntut
* last (coming after all others of its kind)
    Synonyms: ujung, pengabisan
* latest (most recent)
    Synonyms: ahir, belakangan

### Noun

buntut
* tail (of an animal)
* aftermath (of an event)
* snack to accompany a drink
    Synonym: timpalan
* (gambling) last digit(s) in the winning number(s) of an official lottery
* (gambling) clipping of judi buntut (“numbers game; illegal lottery in which people guess the last digits of official lottery winning numbers”)
** 1969, Ilin Sumantri (lyrics and music), “Buntut Nalo [Na[tional] Lo[ttery] Numbers Game]”, in Sabeni Djago Tanah Abang [Sabeni the Tanah Abang Hero], performed by Lilis Suryani, Jakarta: Diastar, track A6:Garè-garè buntut Nalo / Barang abis dilégoJust for the Nalo numbers game / All our stuff are sold

#### Derived terms

* ada buntutnya
* bebuntut
* bintang bebuntut
* buntut gasir
* buntut kuda
* buntut pari
* buntut-buntutnya
* buntutan
* dibuntutin
* gila buntut
* judi buntut
* kebuntut
* loterè buntut
* mbuntutin
* merica buntut
* ngebuntutin
* pembuntut

#### Related terms

* bontot (“lastborn”)

### References

* ↑ Adelaar, K. Alexander (1992) Proto-Malayic: The reconstruction of its phonology and parts of its lexicon and morphology, Pacific Linguistics, →DOI, page 141

### Further reading

* Chaer, A. (2009) [1976] “buntut”, in Kamus dialek Jakarta [Dictionary of the Jakarta dialect], revised edition (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Masup Jakarta

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Malay buntut, from Proto-Malayic *buntut (“butt, posterior, end”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut (“rear end of a chicken”). Cognate with Javanese buntut (“tail”) and Tagalog buntot (“tail; butt”).

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈbuntut/ [ˈbun.t̪ʊt̪̚]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -untut
* Syllabification: bun‧tut

### Noun

buntut (plural buntut-buntut)
* tail (of an animal)
    Synonym: ekor
* result, consequence
    Synonyms: akibat, kesudahan
** 1945, Tan Malaka, Politik:Hak lahir dan hak batin itu memang tak terlihat pada buntutnya kemerdekaan, yakni bentuk suatu Negara Merdeka.Birth rights and spiritual rights are indeed not visible as a result of independence, that is in the form of an independent state.
* (gambling) last digit(s) in the winning number(s) of an official lottery
    Synonym: ekor
* (gambling) Clipping of judi buntut (“numbers game; illegal lottery in which people guess the last digits of official lottery winning numbers”).
    Synonym: togel

### Further reading

* “buntut” 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.

## Javanese
### Etymology

From Old Javanese buntut.

### Noun

buntut
* tail (of an animal)

## Malay
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *buntut (“butt, posterior, end”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut (“rear end of a chicken”). Cognate with Javanese buntut (“tail”) and Tagalog buntot (“tail; butt”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /buntut/
* Rhymes: -untut, -tut, -ut

### Noun

buntut (Jawi spelling بونتوت, plural buntut-buntut, informal 1st possessive buntutku, 2nd possessive buntutmu, 3rd possessive buntutnya)
* butt, rear end, derrière
    Synonym: punggung
* tail
    Synonym: ekor
* effect, result, consequence
    Synonyms: akibat, kesan, efek
* the external bottom of a pan or a wok
    Synonym: bawah

#### Derived terms

* berbuntut
* dibuntuti
* membuntuti

### Further reading

* “buntut” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
* Austronesian Comparative Dictionary - *buntut

## Old Javanese
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buntut.

### Noun

buntut
* tail (of an animal)

## Sundanese
### Romanization

buntut
* Romanization of ᮘᮥᮔ᮪ᮒᮥᮒ᮪

## Yogad
### Noun

buntút
* stink