Indonesian

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batoe

  1. (pre-1947) Superseded spelling of batu.

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batoe (plural batoe-batoe, informal 1st possessive batoeku, 2nd possessive batoemu, 3rd possessive batoenya)

  1. (Indonesia) Dated spelling of batu.
    • 1891, J.P. Schoemaker, Tjerita-tjerita dari negeri Atjee[1], G. KOLFF & Co., section 20:
      "Tangannja satoe sender di 'batoe'"
      one of their hand resting at the stone