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Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese algoz (“executioner; tormentor”), from Arabic الغُزّ (al-ḡuzz, “Oghuz, a tribe of kafir Turkic mercenary”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /alˈɡod͡ʒo/
- Hyphenation: al‧go‧jo
Noun
ꦲꦭ꧀ꦒꦺꦴꦗꦺꦴ (algojo)
- executioner, an official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
Further reading
- “algojo” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary , Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special , 2023.