"kau" meaning in Indonesian

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Pronoun

IPA: /kau̯/, /ko/ [colloquial]
Etymology: From Malay kau, from Proto-Malayic *kau(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kahu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu. Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|kau}} Malay kau, {{inh|id|poz-mly-pro|*kau(ʔ)}} Proto-Malayic *kau(ʔ), {{inh|id|poz-pro|*(i-)kahu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kahu, {{inh|id|map-pro|*(i-)kaSu}} Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu Head templates: {{head|id|pronoun}} kau
  1. (poetic) Second-person singular pronoun: you, your, yours Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-kau-id-pron-nE6BCz0P Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian pronouns Synonyms: anta [informal, mainly], antum [informal, mainly], coen (english: East Java) [slang], ente [informal, mainly], kamu [intimate], ko, kowe (english: Java) [informal], kon, koen (english: East Java) [colloquial], lu, lo, loe, elu [informal, mainly], mika, mike (english: Eastern Sumatra) [informal]

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      "expansion": "Malay kau",
      "name": "inh"
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  "etymology_text": "From Malay kau, from Proto-Malayic *kau(ʔ), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(i-)kahu, from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu.",
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          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
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        "(poetic) Second-person singular pronoun: you, your, yours"
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            "used by Muslim community"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "anta"
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        {
          "raw_tags": [
            "used by Muslim community"
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          "tags": [
            "slang"
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          "raw_tags": [
            "used by Betawi ethnic group"
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          "word": "ente"
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          "word": "lo"
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          "raw_tags": [
            "used by Betawi ethnic group"
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            "informal",
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      "ipa": "/kau̯/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ko/",
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        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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        "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayic",
        "Indonesian terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Austronesian",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayic",
        "Indonesian terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      ],
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        "used by Muslim community"
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      "raw_tags": [
        "used by Muslim community"
      ],
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        "informal",
        "mainly"
      ],
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    },
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        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "coen"
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      "raw_tags": [
        "used by Betawi ethnic group"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "mainly"
      ],
      "word": "ente"
    },
    {
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        "intimate"
      ],
      "word": "kamu"
    },
    {
      "word": "ko"
    },
    {
      "english": "Java",
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        "informal"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "word": "kon"
    },
    {
      "english": "East Java",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
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    },
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      "word": "lu"
    },
    {
      "word": "lo"
    },
    {
      "word": "loe"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "used by Betawi ethnic group"
      ],
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        "informal",
        "mainly"
      ],
      "word": "elu"
    },
    {
      "word": "mika"
    },
    {
      "english": "Eastern Sumatra",
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ],
      "word": "mike"
    }
  ],
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}

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