ꦥꦺꦱꦺꦴ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pisaw (“kind of knife or machete”) reconstructed by Robert Blust.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.so/
• Rhymes: -so
• Hyphenation: pé‧so

Noun

ꦥꦺꦱꦺꦴ (péso)

1. (chiefly Yogyakarta, Surakarta) knife

Synonyms

• (Mataraman) ꦭꦢꦶꦁ (lading)

Further reading

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