sĕrĕh

Old Javanese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.rəh/
  • Rhymes: -rəh
  • Hyphenation: sĕ‧rĕh

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suʀuq, from Proto-Austronesian *suʀuq. Doublet of suruh.

Root

sĕrĕh

  1. call, order
Derived terms
  • masĕrĕhan
  • sĕrĕhan

Etymology 2

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sĕrĕh

  1. sirih, betel-vine, betel
  2. betel-leaf for chewing
Derived terms
  • asĕrĕh
  • pasĕrĕhan
  • gĕgĕt sĕrĕh
  • sĕrĕh arja
  • sĕrĕh waṅi
Descendants
  • > Javanese: ꦱꦼꦉꦃ (sereh) (inherited)

Further reading

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