ꦧꦠꦸꦂ

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbatur/ [ˈba.t̪ʊr]
  • Rhymes: -tur
  • Hyphenation: batur

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese batur (a raised stone platform or foundation; the stone-work around the foot of a tree).

Noun

ꦧꦠꦸꦂ (batur)

  1. low brick or stone wall which keeps moisture back from the foundations of a house.
  2. place to plant the placenta
Descendants
  • Indonesian: batur
  • Sundanese: batur

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese batur (help, servant, companion, subject; contribution).

Noun

ꦧꦠꦸꦂ (batur)

  1. (ngoko) helper, servant
    Synonyms: (krama) ꦫꦺꦚ꧀ꦕꦁ (réncang), (krama inggil) ꦲꦧ꧀ꦢꦶ (abdi)
  2. friend
Derived terms
  • ꦢꦶꦧꦠꦸꦫꦶ (dibaturi)
  • ꦩ꧀ꦧꦠꦸꦫꦶ (mbaturi)
  • ꦧꦠꦸꦂꦠꦸꦏꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (batur tukon)
Descendants

Further reading

  • batur” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.