ꦩꦫꦠꦸꦮ

Javanese

Etymology

Probably ꦩꦫ (mara) +‎ ꦠꦸꦮ (tuwa, “old”), compare mara (“so that”) +‎ tuwa, tuha (“old”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /maratuwa/
Rhymes: -wa, -a
Hyphenation: ma‧ra‧tu‧wa

Noun

ꦩꦫꦠꦸꦮ (maratuwa) (ngoko)

parent-in-law
Synonym: (krama) ꦩꦫꦱꦼꦥꦸꦃ (marasepuh)

Descendants

→ Malay: mertua
- Indonesian: mertua

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