ḍawuh

Old Javanese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dawuh/

Noun

ḍawuh

1. falling,
2. coming down
3. stroke of the hour

Verb

ḍawuh

1. to fall
2. to come down

Derived terms

• aḍaḍawuh
• aṅḍawuhi
• kaḍawuh
• paḍawuh-ḍawuh
• ḍinawuh
• ḍinawuhakĕn
• ḍinawuhan
• ḍumawuh

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦝꦮꦸꦃ (dhawuh) (inherited)
• → Balinese: ᬤᬯᬸᬄ (dawuh, dauh, “west”), ᬤᬳᬸᬄ (dahuh, dauh, “west”), ᬥᬯᬸᬄ (dawuh, dauh, “time”)
• → Sundanese: ᮓᮝᮥᮂ (dawuh, “period of time”)

Further reading

• "ḍawuh" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.