ꦠꦸꦮ
Javanese
Alternative forms
- Carakan: ꦠꦸꦮ, ꦠꦸꦲ
- Roman: tuwa, toeha (dated, literary), toewa (dated), tua (nonstandard), tuha (literary), tuo (nonstandard), tuwo (nonstandard)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Javanese tuha, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)tuqah.
Pronunciation
- (Standard, Central) IPA(key): /tu.wɔ/
- (Standard, Central) Rhymes: -wɔ
- Hyphenation: tu‧wa
Adjective
ꦠꦸꦮ (tuwa) (ngoko)
- old
- (of fruit) ripe
- (of drink) boiling
- Synonym: ꦲꦸꦩꦺꦴꦧ꧀ (umob)
- (of color) blackish
- (of roof) less slanting
- (of date) of second half of a month
- (of spiritual knowledge) of completeness
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Peranakan Indonesian: toewa
References
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “ꦠꦸꦮ”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN