"empu" meaning in Malay

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Noun

IPA: /əmpu/ Forms: امڤو [Jawi], empu-empu [plural], empuku [first-person, informal, possessive], empumu [possessive, second-person], empunya [possessive, third-person]
Rhymes: -əmpu, -pu, -u Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əmpu. Doublet of ampu. Etymology templates: {{inh|ms|poz-pro|*əmpu}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əmpu, {{doublet|ms|ampu}} Doublet of ampu Head templates: {{ms-noun|j=امڤو}} empu (Jawi spelling امڤو, plural empu-empu, informal 1st possessive empuku, 2nd possessive empumu, 3rd possessive empunya)
  1. owner, master
    Sense id: en-empu-ms-noun-pMvNNZwa
  2. owner, master
    An honorific title applied to artists (especially craftsmen, as famous krismaker Empu Gandring) and scholars (or poets as Empu Tantular, Empu Sedah, Empu Panuluh) in ancient Javanese history.
    Sense id: en-empu-ms-noun-YqzemxnL Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 45 7 3 4 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 4 2 3 44 Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: empuan, empunya, mengempu, perempuan

Alternative forms

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