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See also: ꦲꦁꦏꦿꦁ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦲꦏꦸ
Pegon
Roman aku

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Javanese aku, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *aku, from Proto-Austronesian *aku.

Pronoun

Javanese register set
ꦏꦿꦩꦲꦤ꧀ꦝꦥ꧀ (krama andhap): ꦢꦊꦩ꧀ (dalem)
ꦏꦿꦩ (krama): ꦏꦸꦭ (kula)
ꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (ngoko): ꦲꦏꦸ (aku)

ꦲꦏꦸ (aku) (personal pronoun)

  1. I, me, my (first person singular pronoun)
    ꦲꦏꦸꦭꦒꦶꦩꦔꦤ꧀꧉ ― Aku lagi mangan. ― I am eating.
  2. (when placed after a noun) my (first person singular possesive pronoun)

See also

Javanese personal pronouns
freestanding form prefix suffix
ngoko madya krama higher krama
first person singular ꦲꦏꦸ (aku) – ꦏꦸꦭ (kula) ꦢꦊꦩ꧀ (dalem) ꦠꦏ꧀- (tak-),
ꦢꦏ꧀- (dak-) 		-ꦏꦸ (-ku)
plural exclusive ꦏꦩꦶ (kami) – –
plural inclusive ꦏꦶꦠ (kita) – –
second person ꦏꦺꦴꦮꦺ (kowé) ꦱꦩꦁ (samang) ꦱꦩ꧀ꦥꦺꦪꦤ꧀ (sampéyan) ꦥꦚ꧀ꦗꦼꦤꦼꦔꦤ꧀ (panjenengan) ꦏꦺꦴ- (ko-),
ꦏꦺꦴꦏ꧀- (kok-) 		-ꦩꦸ (-mu)
third person ꦝꦺꦮꦺꦏꦺ (dhèwèké) – ꦥꦶꦪꦩ꧀ꦧꦏꦶꦥꦸꦤ꧀ (piyambakipun) ꦥꦚ꧀ꦗꦼꦤꦼꦔꦤꦺ (panjenengané),
ꦥꦚ꧀ꦗꦼꦤꦼꦔꦤꦶꦥꦸꦤ꧀ (panjenenganipun) 		– -ꦤꦺ (-né), -ꦤꦶꦥꦸꦤ꧀ (-nipun)
  • The personal pronouns may vary depending on the dialect.
  • The second and third person pronouns are often replaced by kinship terms, titles, or the like.

See each entry for more information.

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “aku”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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