ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese tuntun (“rope or string for leading”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtʊn.tʊn/
• Rhymes: -tʊn
• Hyphenation: tun‧tun

Verb

ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ (tuntun)

1. to guide, to lead

Derived terms

• ꦤꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦤꦶ (nuntuni)
• ꦤꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ (nuntun)

 

Descendants

• → Malay: tuntun
  • > Indonesian: tuntun (inherited)

Noun

ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ (tuntun)

1. (krama inggil) afterbirth; placenta

Derived terms

• ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸꦤꦤ꧀ (tuntunan)

 

Further reading

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