ꦏꦩꦶꦠꦸꦮ

Javanese

Etymology

Compound of ꦏꦩꦶ (kami, “we, us”) +‎ ꦠꦸꦮ (tuwa, “old, senior, mature”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.mi.ˈtu.wɔ/
• Rhymes: -wɔ
• Hyphenation: ka‧mi‧tu‧wa

Noun

ꦏꦩꦶꦠꦸꦮ (kamituwa)

1. village elder, village official
2. (Yogyakarta, government) service section technical executive in ꦏꦭꦸꦫꦲꦤ꧀ (kalurahan)

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “kamituwa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN