ꦠꦸꦫꦸꦤ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese turun (“descend”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tuʀun (“to descend, go down; to lower”).

Verb

ꦠꦸꦫꦸꦤ꧀ (turun)

1. to descend
2. to copy, to duplicate

   Synonym: (krama) ꦠꦼꦝꦏ꧀ (tedhak)

3. to contribute

Descendants

• → Indonesian: turun (“to copy”) (semantic loan)

Further reading

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