juruh

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay juruh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuʀuq. Doublet of duh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒurʊh]
• Hyphenation: ju‧ruh

Noun

juruh (uncountable)

1. A palm sugar and coconut milk syrup.

Further reading

• “juruh” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

juruh

1. Romanization of ꦗꦸꦫꦸꦃ

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuʀuq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒuruh/
• Rhymes: -uruh, -ruh, -uh
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ˈd͡ʒurʊh, -roh, -ro̞h]

Noun

juruh (Jawi spelling جوروه, plural juruh-juruh, informal 1st possessive juruhku, 2nd possessive juruhmu, 3rd possessive juruhnya)

1. syrup (made from palm sugar and coconut milk)

Descendants

• Indonesian: juruh

Further reading

• Wilkinson, Richard James. An Abridged Malay-English Dictionary. Macmillan. 1965.
• “juruh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuʀuq. Doublet of duh.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒu.ruh/

Noun

juruh

1. syrup, liquid sugar

Derived terms

• ajuruh
• kajuruhan

 

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦗꦸꦫꦸꦃ (juruh, “sweet thick syrup from coconut sugar”)