ᬥᬵᬢᬸ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese dhātu (“constituent, ingredient; element”), from Sanskrit धातु (dhātu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /da.tu/
• Rhymes: -tu
• Homophone: ᬤᬢᬸ
• Hyphenation: da‧tu

Noun

ᬥᬵᬢᬸ (datu)

1. element
2. metal

Further reading

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