ᬫᬤᬸ

Balinese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.du/
  • Rhymes: -du
  • Homophone: ᬫᬥᬸ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧du

Etymology 1

ᬳᬤᬸ (adu) +‎ ᬫ- (ma-).

Verb

ᬫᬤᬸ (madu)

  1. to fight

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Javanese madu, maru (“co-wife, jealous”).

Noun

ᬫᬤᬸ (madu)

  1. mistress, the other woman

References

  • “madu” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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