mpu
See also: MPU
Translingual
Symbol
mpu
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Makuráp terms
Adzera
Noun
mpu
- (Amari) synonym of mpui
References
- Joel Bradshaw, Word order change in Papua New Guinea Austronesian languages (1982b, Ph.D. dissertation, University of Hawai'i), page 60
Mapun
Noun
mpu
North Watut
Noun
mpu
References
- Susanne Holzknecht, The Markham languages of Papua New Guinea (1989), page 71
Old Javanese
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *empu. Cognate with Toba Batak ompu, Malay perempuan.
Noun
mpu
- a distinguished person
- religious persons (brahmans and others)
- sir, master, lord
- the honorable or reverend
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- "mpu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Pangutaran Sama
Noun
mpu
West Coast Bajau
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puluq, from Proto-Austronesian *puluq.
Numeral
mpu