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Guaraní
Pronunciation
Noun
juru (plural jurukuéra)
- mouth
Indonesian
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒuru/,
- Hyphenation: ju‧ru
- Rhymes: -ru, -u
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay juru-, from Javanese ꦗꦸꦫꦸ (juru, “expert”), from Old Javanese juru (“head, leader, chief; tradesman”).
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (obsolete) worker; skilled man; professional: a person who belongs to a job or a profession which required training or skill.
Derived terms
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (government) civil servant 1 grade, specifically 1/C grade
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Malay juru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuru (“corner; side, edge”).
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (archaic) corner
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (silat, dated) alternative spelling of jurus
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
juru
- Romanization of ꦗꦸꦫꦸ
Latvian
Noun
juru f
- inflection of jura:
- accusative/instrumental singular
- genitive plural
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuRu (“corner; side, edge”).
Pronunciation
Noun
juru (Jawi spelling جورو, plural juru-juru, informal 1st possessive juruku, 2nd possessive jurumu, 3rd possessive jurunya)
- (archaic) A corner.
- Synonyms: sudut, penjuru, pojok
Affixations
Descendants
See also
Further reading
- “juru” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*zuRu”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Mbyá Guaraní
Etymology
Cognate with Guaraní juru.
Noun
juru
- mouth
- opening