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Bugis

Speech parts

1. Bugis - Adjective

2. Bugis - Proper noun

Meaning

A member of a people of southern Sulawesi. [from 17th c.]

The Malayo-Polynesian language spoken by these people. [from 19th c.]

Bugis (comparative more Bugis, superlative most Bugis)

Pertaining to the Bugis or their language. [from 19th c.]

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Constitution of Malaysia Article 152 Citizens of Minangkabau, Bugis or Javanese origins, who can be classified "Malay" under constitutional definitions may also speak their respective ancestral tongues. Source: Internet

Pre-1200 Bugis society was most likely organised into chiefdoms. Source: Internet

Bersatu president says this after the PM warned opponents not to court the wrath of a Bugis warrior. Source: Internet

Here for some 2,000 years lived the linguistic group that would become the modern Bugis; the archaic name of this group (which is preserved in other local languages) was Ugiq. Source: Internet

Many Bugis who still had some cash took the opportunity to buy land cheaply. Source: Internet

These include Tangs department store at Tang Plaza, Bugis Junction, the OCBC Bank at City Square Mall, a KFC outlet at West Mall and the ICA Building. Source: Internet

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