ᬮᬸᬯᬄ

Balinese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lu.ʔah/
• Rhymes: -ʔah
• Hyphenation: lu‧ah

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *luaq (compare Malay luah, Indonesian luah).

Noun

ᬮᬸᬯᬄ (luah)

1. vomit

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Javanese lwah (“river”).

Noun

ᬮᬸᬯᬄ (luah)

1. river
2. a place to dispose of excess water in rice fields

Further reading

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