ᬩᬳᬸ

Balinese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba.hu/
• Rhymes: -hu
• Homophone: ᬩᬵᬳᬸ
• Hyphenation: ba‧hu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Javanese bahu (“a lot”), from Sanskrit बहु (bahu, “a lot”).

Adjective

ᬩᬳᬸ (bahu)

1. many, much

Derived terms

• bahu danda
• bahu mantra
• bahu sastra
• bahu sisia
• bahu wangsa
• bahu wida

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Javanese bāhu (“arm”), from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu, “arm”)

Noun

ᬩᬳᬸ (bahu)

1. arm
2. hand

Alternative forms

• ᬩᬵᬳᬸ
• ᬩᬯᬸ

Etymology 3

Adjective

ᬩᬳᬸ (bahu)

1. Alternative spelling of ᬩᬯᬸ (bau, “new”)

Further reading

• “bahu” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].