ꦭꦸꦫꦃ

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Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese lurah (chief, officer, head; region, province, literally ravine, gorge, valley, depth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lu.rah/
  • Hyphenation: lu‧rah

Noun

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ꦭꦸꦫꦃ (lurah)

  1. village chief
  2. chief

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: lurah (semantic loan)

Further reading

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