ꦗꦩꦸ

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Javanese[edit]

Other scripts
Carakan ꦗꦩꦸ
Roman jamu, djamoe

Etymology[edit]

Unknown, probably borrowed from Prakrit [Term?] (compare to Sindhi j̄amū̃, Punjabi jammū), from Sanskrit जम्बु (jambu, “jambul”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒa.mu/
  • Rhymes: -mu
  • Hyphenation: ja‧mu

Noun[edit]

ꦗꦩꦸ (jamu)

  1. (ngoko) herbal medicine especially one that is drunk
    Synonyms: (krama madya) ꦗꦩ꧀ꦥꦶ (jampi), (krama inggil) ꦭꦺꦴꦭꦺꦴꦃ (loloh)

Descendants[edit]

  • Banyumasan: jamu
  • → Betawi: jamu
  • → English: jamu (learned)
  • → Indonesian: jamu
  • → Dutch: djamoe
  • → Malay: jamu

References[edit]

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “jamu”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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