ꦊꦩꦸ

Javanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese lĕmu (“fatness”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lemu (“weak, frail; gentle”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lə.mu/
  • Rhymes: -mu
  • Hyphenation: le‧mu

Adjective

ꦊꦩꦸ (lemu) (ngoko)

  1. fat, fleshy
  2. luxuriant

Synonyms

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “lemu”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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