kayu

Balinese

Romanization

kayu

1. Romanization of ᬓᬬᬸ

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Indonesian

Etymology

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

Noun

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

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

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Limos Kalinga

Noun

kayu

1. tree

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Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

kayu

1. tree

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Malay

Etymology

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684AD. From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

kayu

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

Descendants

• Indonesian: kayu

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Mapudungun

Numeral

kayu (using Raguileo Alphabet)

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.

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Matigsalug Manobo

Noun

kayu

1. wood
2. tree

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Old Javanese

Noun

kayu

1. wood, tree

Descendants

• Javanese: kayu

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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