wagu

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Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦒꦸ (wagu, “too big; inflexible; awkward, clumsy, odd”), from Old Javanese wagu (“clumsy, misshapen”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwa.ɡu/,
  • Rhymes: -ɡu
  • Hyphenation: wa‧gu

Adjective

wagu

  1. inflexible
    Synonym: kaku
  2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
    Synonym: lugas

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

wagu

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦒꦸ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wa.ɡu/
  • Rhymes: -ɡu
  • Hyphenation: wa‧gu

Adjective

wagu

  1. clumsy, misshapen

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦮꦒꦸ (wagu) (inherited)
    • → Indonesian: wagu

Further reading

  • "wagu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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