watu

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Balinese

Romanization

watu

  1. Romanization of ᬯᬢᬸ.

Javanese

Romanization

watu

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦠꦸ

Lindu

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun

watu

  1. stone

Maguindanao

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *batu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

watu

  1. stone; rock

Mori Bawah

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun

watu

  1. a stone, a rock

References

  • The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, →ISBN, page 695-6

Negerhollands

Etymology

From Dutch water.

Pronunciation

Noun

watu

  1. water

References

  • The Structure of Creole Words (2006, →ISBN, page 55
  • Language Contact in the Danish West Indies (2012, →ISBN

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *batu, from Proto-Austronesian *batu.

Noun

watu

  1. stone

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦮꦠꦸ (watu)
  • Balinese: ᬯᬢᬸ (watu)

Further reading

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

Quechua

Noun

watu

  1. rope, cord, chain, band, strap
  2. clothesline
  3. omen, spell

Declension

See also

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

watu

  1. plural of mtu