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Malay
Numeral
tĕlu
- (1924-1972) Obsolete spelling of telu.
Old Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təlu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tə.lu/
- Rhymes: -lu
- Hyphenation: tĕ‧lu
Numeral
tĕlu
- three
- Synonyms: tĕlu, tiga, traya, tri
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "tĕlu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.