bledhug

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦧ꧀ꦊꦣꦸꦒ꧀
Roman	bledhug

Bledhug Kuwu (Mud of Kuwu) in Central Java, Indonesia

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bləɖoɡ/

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• Rhymes: -ɖɔɡ
• Hyphenation: ble‧dhug

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

• bledhu

Noun

bledhug (krama ngoko bledhug)

1. (dialectal) mud

Etymology 2

From Old Javanese *bĕlĕḍog (“to burst asunder”).

Alternative forms

• bledhog

Verb

bledhug (krama-ngoko bledhug)

1. to explode

Etymology 3

Noun

bledhug

1. Misspelling of bledug.

References

• "bledhug" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974
• "bledhug" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939