bunya

English

Etymology 1

After the Bunya mountains of Australia, where it is found, from a native language.

Noun

bunya (plural bunyas)

  1. A bunya pine, Araucaria bidwillii.

Usage notes

  • Usually capitalized: Bunya.

Etymology 2

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Noun

bunya (plural bunyas)

  1. (dated, India) A banyan, a member of a specific Hindu caste.

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