Balinese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Old Javanese tamu (guest), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁mu, *t₁muj, *t₁muəj (guest, visitor).

Noun edit

ᬢᬫᬸ (tamu) (andap)

  1. guest
    Synonym: (kasar) ᬢᬫ᭄ᬬᬸ (tamyu)

Etymology 2 edit

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *temu (turmeric)

Noun edit

ᬢᬫᬸ (tamu)

  1. turmeric

Further reading edit

  • tamu” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].