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bunyas

bunyas is the plural of bunya.

Meaning of bunya

Noun (1)

bunya (plural bunyas)

  1. The bunya pine, Araucaria bidwillii, native to Queensland.
    • The palm takes the place of the eucalyptus to a certain extent, and the woods teem with the bunya-bunya, — a very desirable and ornamental tree, which belongs to the pine family.1887, Maturin Murray Ballou, Under the Southern Cross

Noun (2)

bunya (plural bunyas)

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

Noun (3)

bunya (plural bunyas)

  1. A traditional Kanak and Ni-Vanuatu dish
    Synonyms:
    bougna, bunia

Questions about bunyas

What is bunyas the plural of?
Bunyas is the plural of bunya.

Words near bunyas in the dictionary

  1. Bunyan
  2. Bunyanesque
  3. Bunyanian
  4. Bunyard
  5. Bunyards
  6. bunyas
  7. bunyaviral
  8. bunyavirus
  9. bunyaviruses
  10. bunyip
  11. bunyip aristocracy

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