sĕmut

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Austroasiatic *smuːcʔ (“ant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə.mʊt/
• Rhymes: -mʊt
• Hyphenation: se‧mut

Noun

sĕmut

1. ant

   Synonyms: ani, pipīlika, sĕmut

Derived terms

• sĕmutĕn

 

• apupul sĕmut
• pinupul sĕmutnya
• sĕmut adulur
• sĕmut apupul
• sĕmut pupul

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦱꦼꦩꦸꦠ꧀ (semut) (inherited)

Further reading

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