Puniki sering pisan kabaosang pinaka "lingkungan alam" utawi alas agung—baburon alas, batu, alas, miwah katah sané durung akéh kauwah olih manusa, utawi sané tetep wénten yadiastun sampun kakutik olih manusané.
It is often taken to mean the "natural environment" or wilderness—wild animals, rocks, forest, and in general those things that have not been substantially altered by human intervention, or which persist despite human intervention.