ꦧꦲꦸ
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Javanese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old Javanese bāhu (“arm”), from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *baHźʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”).
Noun[edit]
ꦧꦲꦸ (bahu)
Etymology 2[edit]
Probably similar to Etymology 1. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun[edit]
ꦧꦲꦸ (bahu)
- (historical) a unit of measure for area on Java, equivalent to about 0.7 hectare; a portion of agricultural land of this size.
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Inherited from Old Javanese bahu (“many, much, frequent”), from Sanskrit बहु (bahu, “a lot”).
Adjective[edit]
ꦧꦲꦸ (bahu)
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “bahu”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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- Javanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Javanese/hu
- Rhymes:Javanese/hu/2 syllables
- Javanese terms inherited from Old Javanese
- Javanese terms derived from Old Javanese
- Javanese terms derived from Sanskrit
- Javanese terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Javanese terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Javanese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Javanese lemmas
- Javanese nouns
- Javanese terms with historical senses
- Javanese adjectives