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Chuukese
Noun
asor
- sacrifice
- offering
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese ꦲꦱꦺꦴꦂ (asor, “low, inferior; lose”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
asor
- unlikely to win.
- humble
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
asor
- Romanization of ꦲꦱꦺꦴꦂ
Old Javanese
Etymology
Affixed sor (“lower, inferior; to lose, be defeated, worsted; underneath, down; being lower”) + a-.
Pronunciation
Adjective
asor
- lower
- inferior
- lose
- down
Descendants
- > Javanese: ꦲꦱꦺꦴꦂ (asor) (inherited)
- → Indonesian: asor(Please either change this template to {{desc}} or insert a ====Descendants==== section in asor#Indonesian)
Further reading
- "asor" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.