"bahu" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /bahu/ Audio: Ms-MY-bahu.ogg [Malaysia] Forms: باهو [Jawi], bahu-bahu [plural], bahu² [plural]
Rhymes: -ahu, -hu, -u Etymology: From Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *baHźʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”). Doublet of baju. Etymology templates: {{bor|ms|sa|बाहु}} Sanskrit बाहु (bāhu), {{der|ms|inc-pro|*baHźʰúṣ}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *baHźʰúṣ, {{der|ms|iir-pro|*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, {{der|ms|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂ǵʰús||arm}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”), {{doublet|ms|baju}} Doublet of baju Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=باهو}} bahu (Jawi spelling باهو, plural bahu-bahu or bahu²)
  1. (anatomy) shoulder (joint between arm and torso)
    Sense id: en-bahu-ms-noun-swlE3ODJ Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. shoulder (part of a road where drivers may stop in an emergency)
    Sense id: en-bahu-ms-noun-jHtS8TX- Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 12 71 17
  3. (cooking) chuck (steak) (meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal) Synonyms: id:paha depan, id:sampil
    Sense id: en-bahu-ms-noun-tMdvu3N8 Categories (other): Cooking Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

Alternative forms

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