ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ
Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Javanese tĕmpur (“to knock against each other; to clash and become one heap or mass”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *puh (“to slap, hit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /təm.pur/
- Rhymes: -pur
- Hyphenation: tem‧pur
Noun
ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ (tempur)
Verb
ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ (tempur)
- to buy up dehusked rice
Descendants
- → Indonesian: tempur
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “tempur”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN