Brunei

Brunei

Meaning

A country in Southeast Asia. Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan.

Frequency

43k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bɹuːˈnaɪ/
Etymology

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

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