ꦗꦺꦴꦒ꧀ꦭꦺꦴ

Javanese

Etymology

Blend of ꦠꦗꦸꦒ꧀ (tajug, “shape of a four-sided pyramid with a levelled-off top”) +‎ ꦭꦺꦴꦫꦺꦴ (loro, “two”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒo.ɡlo/
• Rhymes: -ɡlo, -lo
• Hyphenation: jo‧glo

Noun

ꦗꦺꦴꦒ꧀ꦭꦺꦴ (joglo)

1. (architecture) a type of roof construction
2. (architecture) name of house building

Descendants

• → Indonesian: joglo

Further reading

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