birū

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)biʀaw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bi.ru/
• Rhymes: -ru
• Hyphenation: bi‧ru

Adjective

birū

1. blue

Derived terms

• abirū
• bibiron

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦧꦶꦫꦸ (biru) (inherited)

Further reading

• "birū" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.