ꦕꦸꦥꦸ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese cupu, from Malay cepu, from Tamil செப்பு (ceppu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃu.pu/
  • Rhymes: -pu
  • Hyphenation: cu‧pu

Noun

ꦕꦸꦥꦸ (cupu)

  1. small box or pot.
  2. kneecap of large domesticated animals.

Descendants

  • Indonesian: cupu

Further reading

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