ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ

Javanese
Javanese cardinal numbers
ꦱꦶꦗꦶ, siji 2 ꦠꦼꦭꦸ, telu
    Cardinal : ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro)

Etymology

From roro, reduplication of ro, from Old Javanese rwa-rwa, rwa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duha, from Proto-Austronesian *duSa.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /lo.ro/

Numeral

ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro) (ngoko)

  1. two: a numerical value equal to 2; the second number in the set of natural numbers (Ngoko Register)
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro), (krama) ꦏꦭꦶꦃ (kalih)

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