ꦒꦂꦝꦸ

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦒꦂꦝꦸ
• Roman: gardhu, gardu, garḍoe

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese guarda (“guard”).

Noun

ꦒꦂꦝꦸ (gardhu)

1. sentry-box
2. guard post

Descendants

• → Indonesian: gardu

References

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