Bung
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Bung is an Indonesian honorific title commonly used to address men in a friendly, egalitarian, and nationalist context, especially prominent during the independence era.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indonesian honorific title
ⓘ
form of address ⓘ |
| associatedWithIdeology | Indonesian nationalism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | hierarchical titles such as "Tuan" ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Indonesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Indonesian everyday speech
ⓘ
Indonesian political culture ⓘ |
| denotes | a peer or comrade ⓘ |
| etymologyStatus | informal term of address of uncertain precise origin ⓘ |
| hasConnotation |
egalitarian
ⓘ
friendly ⓘ nationalist ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfProminence | Indonesian independence era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impliesRelationship |
camaraderie
ⓘ
equality ⓘ solidarity ⓘ |
| language | Indonesian ⓘ |
| notableUsageWithPerson |
Bung Hatta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bung Karno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pragmaticFunction |
to reduce social distance
ⓘ
to signal shared nationalist sentiment ⓘ |
| semanticField |
forms of address
ⓘ
honorifics ⓘ |
| socialRegister |
colloquial
ⓘ
informal ⓘ |
| stillInUse | yes ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | pre-independence 20th century Indonesia ⓘ |
| typicalAddresseeGender | male ⓘ |
| usageTrend | less dominant than during independence era but still recognized ⓘ |
| usedAmong |
friends
ⓘ
nationalist activists ⓘ political comrades ⓘ |
| usedFor | addressing men ⓘ |
| usedInMedium |
everyday conversation
ⓘ
mass rallies ⓘ political speeches ⓘ |
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