lunas

See also: Lunas, lunaș, lu·naš, and lu꞉nas

English

Noun

lunas

1. plural of luna

Anagrams

• Ulsan, aulns, luans, ulans, ulnas

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: lu‧nas

Noun

lunas

1. common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈlunas/ [ˈlu.nas]
• Rhymes: -unas
• Syllabification: lu‧nas

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Betawi [Term?], from Javanese lunas (“paid in full”).

Verb

lunas

1. to be paid off

   Pinjaman ini belum lunas. ― This loan isn't paid off yet.

Adjective

lunas (not comparable)

1. paid in full

   Synonyms: impas, terbayar

Derived terms

• lunasan
• melunasi
• melunaskan
• pelunas
• pelunasan

• lunas subsider

Etymology 2

Inherited from Malay lunas (“keel”).

Noun

lunas (plural lunas-lunas)

1. keel:
   1. (nautical) beam along the underside of a ship’s hull
   2. (nautical) rigid flat piece of material giving a ship greater control and stability
   3. (botany) petals of the corolla of a papilionaceous flower

Derived terms

• lunas bilga
• lunas dada
• lunas kapal

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Javanese [Term?].

Adjective

lunas (comparative lebih lunas, superlative paling lunas)

1. hollow, porous, rotten

   Synonym: keropos

Further reading

• “lunas”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Interlingua

Noun

lunas

1. plural of luna

Ladino

Noun

lunas

1. plural of luna

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɫuː.naːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈluː.nas]

Noun

lūnās

1. accusative plural of lūna

Occitan

Noun

lunas

1. plural of luna

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlunas/ [ˈlu.nas]
• Rhymes: -unas
• Syllabification: lu‧nas

Noun

lunas f pl

1. plural of luna

Anagrams

• nulas

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlunas/ [ˈluː.n̪ɐs]
• Rhymes: -unas
• Syllabification: lu‧nas

Noun

lunas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈᜐ᜔)

1. remedy; cure

   Synonyms: remedyo, panremedyo, gamot, panggamot

2. antidote

   Synonyms: antidoto, kontralason, pamatay-lason

3. (figurative) correction of a mistake

   Synonyms: paraan, remedyo, panlutas, solusyon

4. (colloquial, figurative) hope

   Synonym: pag-asa

5. bottom of a boat; keel of a ship
6. bottom (of rivers and vases, jars, glasses, pitchers, etc.)
7. Oleandra neriiformis (terrestrial epiphytic fern growing on treetops)

   Synonym: kaliskis-ahas

8. common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)

   Synonyms: kawayang-kiling, kawayang-tsina

9. Lunasia amara (erect flowering shrub with smooth twigs)

Derived terms

• lumunas
• lunasan
• malunasan
• panlunas
• pangunahing lunas
• pangunang lunas
• unang lunas

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /luˈnas/ [lʊˈn̪as]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: lu‧nas

Noun

lunás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈᜐ᜔)

1. Gonocaryum calleryanum (small erect flowering tree with long slender branches, used to cure stomach troubles)

   Synonyms: taingambabuy, malapinggan, malasamat