"luhur" meaning in All languages combined

See luhur on Wiktionary

Adjective [Indonesian]

IPA: /ˈluhur/ [Standard-Indonesian], [ˈlu.hʊr] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: lebih luhur [comparative], paling luhur [superlative]
Rhymes: -uhur Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦲꦸꦂ (luhur, “noble; exalted”), from Old Javanese luhur (“height”). Not related to zuhur (“noon, islamic noon prayer”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|id|jv|ꦭꦸꦲꦸꦂ|t=noble; exalted}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦭꦸꦲꦸꦂ (luhur, “noble; exalted”), {{der|id|kaw|luhur|t=height}} Old Javanese luhur (“height”) Head templates: {{id-adj}} luhur (comparative lebih luhur, superlative paling luhur)
  1. esteemed; honorable Synonyms: mulia
    Sense id: en-luhur-id-adj-tXNdE2b1 Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9
  2. lofty
    Sense id: en-luhur-id-adj-4-Bo00Ed

Romanization [Javanese]

Head templates: {{head|jv|romanization|head=|sc=Latn}} luhur, {{jv-rom}} luhur
  1. romanization of ꦭꦸꦲꦸꦂ Tags: alt-of, romanization Alternative form of: ꦭꦸꦲꦸꦂ

Noun [Old Javanese]

IPA: /lu.hur/
Rhymes: -hur Etymology: Unknown, probably Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟ[oo]ŋ, *ɟ[o]ŋ (“high, long”). Doublet of ḍuhur, ruhur, and luhur. Etymology templates: {{unk|kaw}} Unknown, {{der|kaw|mkh-pro|*ɟ􂀿oo􂁀ŋ, *ɟ􂀿o􂁀ŋ|t=high, long}} Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɟ[oo]ŋ, *ɟ[o]ŋ (“high, long”), {{doublet|kaw|ḍuhur|ruhur|luhur}} Doublet of ḍuhur, ruhur, and luhur Head templates: {{head|kaw|noun}} luhur
  1. height Derived forms: aluhur, kaluhuran, piṅluhur
    Sense id: en-luhur-kaw-noun-OeD179w5 Categories (other): Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Sundanese]

Etymology: Might be akin to Javanese dhuwur. Etymology templates: {{cog|jv|dhuwur}} Javanese dhuwur Head templates: {{head|su|adjective}} luhur
  1. high
    Sense id: en-luhur-su-adj-bvfJsV7N Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Sundanese entries with incorrect language header
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    }
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