malayū

Old Javanese

Etymology

Affixed layū (“to run; to flee”) +‎ (m)aN-.

Verb

malayū

  1. to run
  2. to run away
  3. to flee

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦩ꧀ꦭꦪꦸ (mlayu)

Further reading

  • "malayū" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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