bahô

See also: baho

Acehnese

Acehnese Spelling
EBAYD	bahô
Husaini
Jawoe	باهو

Alternative forms

• baho, bahoe (nonstandard)

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *baHźʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”). Doublet of bajèe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baho/
• Hyphenation: ba‧hô

Noun

bahô (Jawoe spelling باهو)

1. (anatomy) shoulder

   bahô leuntèk ― hunched shoulders

   gulam bak bahô ― to carry with one's shoulders

References

• “bahô”, in Kamus Aceh Indonesia [Acehnese-Indonesian Dictionary] (Seri K; 85), Seri 1. A-L [Volume 1. A-L] (eBook; overall work in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, 1985, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 49
• “باهو”, in Woordenboek der Atjehsche Taal [Dictionary of the Acehnese Language]‎^[1] (overall work in Dutch), Den Haag: 's Gravenhage : Martinus Nijhoff, 1889, page 29