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layu

Balinese edit

Romanization edit

layu

  1. Romanization of ᬮᬬᬸ (“wilted, faded, pale”)
  2. Romanization of ᬮᬬᬹ (“course, walk, flight”)

Indonesian edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Malay layu, from Proto-Austronesian *layu (“wither, wilt”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈla.ju/
  • Rhymes: -ju
  • Hyphenation: la‧yu

Adjective edit

layu

  1. wilted
  2. faded, withered.
  3. pale, faded
  4. suffer

Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

Javanese edit

Romanization edit

layu

  1. Romanization of ꦭꦪꦸ

Malay edit

Adjective edit

layu (Jawi spelling لايو)

  1. withered, wilted
    Oleh sebab matahari terik, segala tumbuhan di sini telah layu.
    Due to the blazing sun, all the plants here have withered.

Verb edit

layu (Jawi spelling لايو)

  1. wither, wilt
  2. languish

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: layu

Further reading edit

Old Javanese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *layu (“wither, wilt”).

Noun edit

layu

  1. languishing, withering
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

Etymology 2 edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun edit

layu

  1. pennant, streamer
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit

Further reading edit

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