ᬯᬸᬓᬸ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese wuku (“a period of seven days”, literally “section (of bamboo, etc) between the joints; grain, seed”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bukuh. Cognate to Indonesian buku, Javanese ꦮꦸꦏꦸ (wuku).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʋuku/
  • Hyphenation: wu‧ku
  • Homophones: ᬳᬸᬓᬸ, ᬯᬸᬓᬸ

Noun

ᬯᬸᬓᬸ (wuku)

  1. A subdivision of the month into longer periods of days in Balinese calender.

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: wuku
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