parahu

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀaqu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ra.hu/
  • Rhymes: -hu
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧hu

Noun

parahu

  1. boat

Derived terms

  • amarahwakĕn
  • aparahu
  • maparahu

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦥꦿꦲꦸ (prau) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬧ᭄ᬭᬳᬸ (prahu)
  • ? → Classical Malay: ڤراهو (pĕrahu) (possibly; but inheritance from PMP is more likely)

Further reading

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

Sundanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paʀaqu.

Noun

parahu (Sundanese script ᮕᮛᮠᮥ)

  1. boat, vessel

Derived terms

Further reading