jero
Atong (India)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʑero/
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary. Stated in Appendix 2.
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Balinese ᬚᭂᬭᭀ (jero), from Old Javanese jro (“interior; inner part; depth”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *rɟuh, *ɟruh, *ɟruuʔ (“deep”). Compare to Javanese ꦗꦼꦫꦺꦴ (jero, “inside”), Semai jereeq (“deep”), Temiar jeruk, Khmer ជ្រៅ (crɨw, “deep, profound”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.ˈro/
- Rhymes: -ro, -o
- Hyphenation: jê‧ro
Noun
jêro (plural jero-jero, first-person possessive jeroku, second-person possessive jeromu, third-person possessive jeronya)
- the house of a ksatriya or wésya
Further reading
- “jero” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Swahili
Venetian
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