waduk

Balinese

Etymology

Cognate of Indonesian waduk, Javanese ꦮꦝꦸꦏ꧀ (wadhuk).

Noun

waduk (Balinese script ᬯᬤᬸᬓ᭄) (alus)

  1. stomach

Proper noun

waduk (Balinese script ᬯᬤᬸᬓ᭄) (alus)

  1. a statue with a large stomach at Pura Sarim Buana, connected with the rains
    Synonym: waduk bererong

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦝꦸꦏ꧀ (wadhuk).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈwaduk/ [ˈwa.dʊk̚]
  • Rhymes: -aduk
  • Syllabification: wa‧duk

Noun

waduk (plural waduk-waduk)

  1. reservoir (a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply)
    Synonyms: kolam, reservoir
    Synonym: takungan (Malay)
  2. water tower
    Synonym: menara air

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