hayu
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Chamorro
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw (compare Indonesian kayu, Tagalog kahoy, Fijian kau).
Noun
[edit]hayu
- wood.
Kashaya
[edit]Noun
[edit]hayu
Old Javanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably borrowed from Sanskrit आयु (āyu, “living; lifetime”), thus doublet of ayu and ayuh. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]hayu
- good, goodness, rightness, virtuousness, well-being, welfare
- happiness, felicity
- beauty, loveliness
- Alternative spelling of ayu (“harmony”)
Alternative forms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "hayu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Categories:
- Chamorro terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Chamorro terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Chamorro terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian
- Chamorro terms derived from Proto-Austronesian
- Chamorro lemmas
- Chamorro nouns
- Kashaya lemmas
- Kashaya nouns
- Old Javanese terms borrowed from Sanskrit
- Old Javanese terms derived from Sanskrit
- Old Javanese doublets
- Old Javanese lemmas
- Old Javanese nouns