ꦲꦸꦱꦸꦏ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese usuk, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀusuk, from Proto-Austronesian *ʀusuk (“ribcage”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /u.suk/
  • Rhymes: -suk
  • Hyphenation: u‧suk

Noun

ꦲꦸꦱꦸꦏ꧀ (usuk)

  1. rafter; roof joist

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: usuk
  • → Sundanese: usuk

Further reading

  • “usuk” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
  • "usuk" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939
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