wuruk

Javanese

Romanization

wuruk

  1. romanization of ꦮꦸꦫꦸꦏ꧀

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɓɔɔʔ (“younger sibling”) (compare Khmer ប្អូន (pʼoun, “younger sibling”)) and *ruuh, *ruh (“young girl, virgin”). Semantic loan from Sanskrit वत्स (vatsa, “calf; child, boy, son”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wu.ruk/

Noun

wuruk

  1. calf
  2. pupil, apprentice

Derived terms

  • amuru-muruk
  • amuruk
  • makawuruk
  • makoruk
  • pawuruk
  • winuruk

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦮꦸꦫꦸꦏ꧀ (wuruk)
  • → Balinese: ᬯᬸᬭᬸᬓ᭄ (wuruk, “teach”)
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