ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ

Javanese

Javanese cardinal numbers

ꦱꦶꦗꦶ, siji	2	ꦠꦼꦭꦸ, telu
Cardinal : ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro)

Etymology

From roro, reduplication of ro, from Old Javanese rwa-rwa, rwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lo.ro/

Numeral

ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro) (ngoko)

1. (ngoko) two: a numerical value equal to 2; the second number in the set of natural numbers (Ngoko Register)

   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro), (krama) ꦏꦭꦶꦃ (kalih)

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “loro”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN