toewa

Javanese

Romanization

toewa

  1. dated spelling of tuwa, romanization of ꦠꦸꦮ

Peranakan Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦸꦮ (tuwa, “old”). Doublet of toea.

Adjective

toewa

  1. old
    sakoenjoeng-koenjoeng satoe prampoean toewa kaloear dari antara orang jang menonton, dan mengamperi padanja[1] ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

References

  1. ^ Kwee Hing Tjiat (1921) Doea Kapala Batoe [Two Hardheaded (Persons)] (in Peranakan Indonesian), Nauer & Dimmick, page 7
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