kayu

Balinese

Romanization

kayu

1. Romanization of ᬓᬬᬸ

Banjarese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun

kayu

1. wood (part of a plant)

Central Siberian Yupik

Noun

kayu

1. ocean fish

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkajuʔ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Noun

kayu

1. tree
2. wood (part of a plant)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay kayu, from Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkaju]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Noun

kayu (first-person possessive kayuku, second-person possessive kayumu, third-person possessive kayunya)

1. wood (substance)
2. wood (wood from a particular species)

Derived terms

• berkayu
• kayu-kayuan
• kekayuan
• mengayu
• perkayuan

 

• kayu ambon
• kayu anduan
• kayu angin
• kayu api
• kayu apu
• kayu apu-apu
• kayu arang
• kayu bakar
• kayu bangunan
• kayu basung
• kayu besi
• kayu bintang
• kayu bulat
• kayu cagak
• kayu celup
• kayu cendana
• kayu daun
• kayu dowel
• kayu embun
• kayu gabus
• kayu gambir
• kayu gelam
• kayu gelondong
• kayu gelondongan
• kayu gergajian
• kayu hitam
• kayu jaran
• kayu jarum
• kayu kapur
• kayu kapur barus
• kayu kayan
• kayu keras
• kayu kesturi
• kayu ketimuran
• kayu kuda
• kayu kunyit
• kayu lapis
• kayu liat
• kayu lilin
• kayu lintang
• kayu lunak
• kayu manis
• kayu olahan
• kayu pacat
• kayu palang
• kayu pelet
• kayu pok
• kayu putih
• kayu rapat
• kayu renceh
• kayu ribu
• kayu samidra
• kayu sepat
• kayu siku-siku
• kayu silang
• kayu singapura
• kayu sugi
• kayu tahun
• kayu teja
• kayu telur
• kayu timur
• kayu tulang
• kayu ular
• kayu urang

 

Noun

kayu (first-person possessive kayuku, second-person possessive kayumu, third-person possessive kayunya)

1. synonym of gulungan

Further reading

• “kayu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Iranun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw.

Noun

kayu

1. tree
2. wood

Japanese

Romanization

kayu

1. Rōmaji transcription of かゆ

Javanese

Romanization

kayu

1. Romanization of ꦏꦪꦸ

Central Dusun

Noun

kayu

1. tree

Kapampangan

Etymology

From ka +‎ yu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈju/, [kəˈju]
• Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Pronoun

kayu

1. (in the plural) you
2. (honorific singular) you

   Mekeni kayu pu. ― Come on in, Sir/Ma'am.

• ikayo
• ikayu
• kayo

 

Limos Kalinga

Noun

kayu

1. tree

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

kayu

1. tree

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (kāyu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaju/
• Rhymes: -aju, -ju, -u

Noun

kayu (Jawi spelling کايو, informal 1st possessive kayuku, 2nd possessive kayumu, 3rd possessive kayunya)

1. wood (substance)
2. wood (wood from a particular species)

Descendants

• Indonesian: kayu

Further reading

• “kayu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Mapudungun

Numeral

kayu (Raguileo spelling)

Mapudungun cardinal numbers

<  5	6	7  >
Cardinal : kayu     Ordinal : ?

1. six

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Matigsalug Manobo

Noun

kayu

1. wood
2. tree

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw.

Noun

kayu

1. wood, tree

Derived terms

• kakayu
• kakaywan
• kayon
• kayu-kayu
• kaywan

 

• kayu katu
• kayu kuniṅ
• kayu manis
• kayu mas
• kayu sukĕt
• kayu suwarṇa
• kayu sĕnö
• kayu teja

 

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦏꦪꦸ (kayu)

Further reading

• "kayu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Rayón Zoque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish caballo.

Noun

kayu

1. horse
2. animal

Derived terms

• kayu-makpabʌ
• kayuꞌi tyaki

References

• Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28)‎^[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 12

Tagabawa

Noun

kayu

1. tree
2. wood

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Bisayan *kalayu, from Proto-Central Philippine *kalayu. Compare Cebuano kalayo.

Noun

kāyu

1. fire

Yogad

Noun

kayú

1. tree
2. wood