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Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kukuh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kukuq (“stick to, adhere firmly”), from Proto-Austronesian *kukuq (“stick to, adhere firmly”). Doublet of kokoh
Pronunciation
Adjective
kukuh
- tenacious
- solid: strong or unyielding.
- tough, sturdy: strong and resilient.
Derived terms
Further reading
Javanese
Romanization
kukuh
- Romanization of ꦏꦸꦏꦸꦃ.
Taroko
Etymology
From Proto-Atayalic , from Proto-Austronesian *kuSkuS.
Noun
kukuh
- (anatomy) fingernail; toenail