ᬢᬫᬸ
Balinese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tamu/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old Javanese tamu (“guest”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁mu, *t₁muj, *t₁muəj (“guest, visitor”).
Noun
ᬢᬫᬸ (tamu) (andap)
- guest
- Synonym: (kasar) ᬢᬫ᭄ᬬᬸ (tamyu)
Etymology 2
From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *temu (“turmeric”)
Noun
ᬢᬫᬸ (tamu)
- turmeric
Further reading
- “tamu” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].