Indonesian

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Etymology

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Cognate to Malay sulur

Noun

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sulur (first-person possessive sulurku, second-person possessive sulurmu, third-person possessive sulurnya)

  1. tendril, runner, shoot
  2. aerial roots, roots that grow from branches (such as on a banyan tree)

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Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sulur (compare Hawaiian ulu).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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sulur (Jawi spelling سولور)

  1. to grow upwards (shoot or bud).

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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sulur f

  1. (nonstandard form) indefinite plural of sulu