ꦭꦺꦴꦁꦱꦺꦴꦂ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese luṅsur (“coming down, slipping down, sliding down; to come down, to slide down, to slip down”). Doublet of ꦭꦸꦁꦱꦸꦂ (lungsur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔŋ.sɔr/
  • Rhymes: -sɔr
  • Hyphenation: long‧sor

Noun

ꦭꦺꦴꦁꦱꦺꦴꦂ (longsor)

  1. avalanche
  2. earthflow, soilflow
  3. landslide

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: longsor

Further reading

  • “longsor” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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