ꦮꦝꦸꦏ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate Indonesian waduk, Balinese ᬯᬤᬸᬓ᭄ (waduk). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wa.ɖuk/
  • Rhymes: -ɖuk
  • Hyphenation: wa‧dhuk

Noun

ꦮꦝꦸꦏ꧀ (wadhuk)

  1. (rude) belly, stomach
  2. reservoir
  3. water tower

Derived terms
  • ꦩꦝꦸꦏꦶ (madhuki)

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: waduk

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