"kuwu" meaning in Indonesian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈku.wu/ Forms: kuwu-kuwu [plural]
Rhymes: -wu Etymology: Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦸꦮꦸ (kuwu, “village head, village messenger; to camp”), from Old Javanese kuwu (“dwelling, housing, quarter, lodging; encampment, tent; residence; administrative division under a kuwu, akuwu; leader of such administrative division”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kubu (“field hut in the rice fields”). Doublet of kubu. Etymology templates: {{bor+|id|jv|ꦏꦸꦮꦸ|t=village head, village messenger; to camp}} Borrowed from Javanese ꦏꦸꦮꦸ (kuwu, “village head, village messenger; to camp”), {{der|id|kaw|kuwu|t=dwelling, housing, quarter, lodging; encampment, tent; residence; administrative division under a kuwu, akuwu; leader of such administrative division}} Old Javanese kuwu (“dwelling, housing, quarter, lodging; encampment, tent; residence; administrative division under a kuwu, akuwu; leader of such administrative division”), {{der|id|poz-pro|*kubu|t=field hut in the rice fields}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kubu (“field hut in the rice fields”), {{doublet|id|kubu}} Doublet of kubu Head templates: {{id-noun}} kuwu (plural kuwu-kuwu)
  1. (dialect) village head Tags: dialectal Synonyms: lurah, kepala desa
    Sense id: en-kuwu-id-noun-08A~4j4J Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Indonesian terms with redundant script codes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Old Javanese entries with incorrect language header: 34 31 6 4 14 5 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 48 37 3 1 7 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 38 3 1 6 1 2
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