tubuh

From Malay tubuh, from Old Javanese tuwuh (“body”, literally “grow”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, *tumbuq (“grow, germinate, sprout”), from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq (“plant sprout”). Doublet of tumbuh.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtubʊh/
• Rhymes: -bʊh, -ʊh, -h
• Hyphenation: tu‧buh

tubuh (first-person possessive tubuhku, second-person possessive tubuhmu, third-person possessive tubuhnya)

1. body:
   1. (anatomy) physical structure of a human or animal.
   2. (anatomy) torso: the main structure of a human or animal frame excluding the extremities (limbs, head, tail).
   3. the largest or most important part of anything, as distinct from its appendages or accessories.
   4. an organisation, company or other authoritative group.
2. person

• badan

• “tubuh” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

• butuh

from Old Javanese tuwuh (“body”, literally “grow”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tubuq, *tumbuq (“grow, germinate, sprout”), from Proto-Austronesian *Cubuq (“plant sprout”). Doublet of tumbuh.

• IPA^(key): /tubuh/
• Rhymes: -ubuh, -uh
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [tubʊh, -oh, o̞h]

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tubuh (Jawi spelling توبوه‎, plural tubuh-tubuh, informal 1st possessive tubuhku, 2nd possessive tubuhmu, 3rd possessive tubuhnya)

1. (anatomy) body (physical structure of a human or animal)

• badan / بادن‎

• Indonesian: tubuh

• “tubuh” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

• butuh