ꦮꦝꦸꦏ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate Indonesian waduk, Balinese ᬯᬤᬸᬓ᭄ (waduk). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.ɖuk/
• Rhymes: -ɖuk
• Hyphenation: wa‧dhuk

Noun

ꦮꦝꦸꦏ꧀ (wadhuk)

1. (rude) belly, stomach
2. reservoir
3. water tower

Derived terms

• ꦩꦝꦸꦏꦶ (madhuki)

 

Descendants

• → Indonesian: waduk

Further reading

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