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Malay
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦸꦫꦸ (juru, “expert”), from Old Javanese juru (“head, leader, chief; tradesman”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Prefix
[edit]juru- (Jawi spelling جورو-)
- Denotes a worker, a skilled person, a professional, or a person who belongs to a job or a profession which requires training or skill characterised by the root word.
- juru- + jual (“to sell”) → jurujual (“salesperson”)
- juru- + wang (“money”) → juruwang (“cashier”)
- juru- + elektrik (“electric”) → juruelektrik (“electrician”)
- juru- + terbang (“to fly”) → juruterbang (“airline/aeroplane pilot”)
- juru- + rawat (“to treat”) → jururawat (“nurse”)
Derived terms
[edit]- juruacara
- juruanalisis
- juruanimasi
- juruaudit
- juruazan
- jurubahasa
- jurubang
- jurubank
- jurubatu
- juruberita
- jurubicara
- jurubina
- jurucerakin
- jurudalam
- jurudapur
- juruelektrik
- jurugambar
- jurugas
- jurugegas
- juruhebah
- juruhias
- juruiklan
- jurujual
- jurukaki
- jurukamera
- jurukater
- jurukelat
- jurukerah
- jurukhat
- jurukira
- jurukunci
- jurulatih
- jurulayar
- jurulelong
- jurulito
- jurumasak
- jurumesin
- jurumudi
- jurunikah
- jurupulih
- jururadiografi
- jururawat
- jurureka
- jururias
- jurusaji
- jurusawat
- juruselam
- jurusemboyan
- jurusolek
- jurusurat
- jurutafsir
- jurutaip
- jurutanak
- juruteknik
- jurutenung
- jurutera
- juruterap
- juruterapi
- juruterbang
- jurutinggi
- jurutol
- jurutrengkas
- jurutulis
- jurutunjuk
- juruubat
- juruukur
- juruulas
- juruvideo
- juruwang
- juruwarta
Descendants
[edit]- Indonesian: juru
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “juru” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.