pupuh
Indonesian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Javanese ꦥꦸꦥꦸꦃ (pupuh, “song; eye drop; to hit; to war; to fight”), from Old Javanese pupuh (“stroke, blow; fight, battle; musical mallet”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editpupuh (plural pupuh-pupuh, first-person possessive pupuhku, second-person possessive pupuhmu, third-person possessive pupuhnya)
- (literature, music) songs that are bound by the number of syllables in one verse, the number of lines, and the game of the song
Verb
editpupuh
- to hit
- to do cockfighting
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “pupuh” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
editRomanization
editpupuh
- Romanization of ꦥꦸꦥꦸꦃ
Categories:
- Indonesian terms borrowed from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Javanese
- Indonesian terms derived from Old Javanese
- Indonesian 2-syllable words
- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/pʊh
- Rhymes:Indonesian/pʊh/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
- Indonesian nouns
- id:Literature
- id:Music
- Indonesian verbs
- Javanese non-lemma forms
- Javanese romanizations