ꦊꦧꦸ

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləbu/
  • Rhymes: -bu
  • Hyphenation: le‧bu

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese lĕbū (dust). Doublet of ꦊꦧꦸꦂ (lebur).

Noun

ꦊꦧꦸ (lebu)

  1. dust
  2. salt sand

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese lĕbu (to enter).

Verb

ꦊꦧꦸ (lebu)

  1. (ngoko) to enter
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦊꦧꦸ (lebu), (krama) ꦊꦧꦼꦠ꧀ (lebet)
Derived terms
  • ꦊꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (lebon)
  • ꦏꦊꦧꦸ (kalebu)
  • ꦏꦊꦧꦺꦴꦏꦏꦺ (kalebokaké)
  • ꦏꦼꦩ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦸꦤꦼꦤ꧀ (kemlebunen)
  • ꦏꦼꦩ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kemlebon)
  • ꦏ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦸ (klebu)
  • ꦏ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤꦤ꧀ (klebonan)
  • ꦔ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦺꦴꦏꦏꦺ (nglebokaké)
  • ꦔ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦺꦴꦤꦶ (ngleboni)
  • ꦩꦊꦧꦸ ꦩ꧀ꦭꦼꦧꦸ (malebu mlebu)
  • ꦭꦸꦩꦼꦧꦸ (lumebu)

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “lebu”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN