bahu
English
Noun
bahu (plural bahus)
- (India) A daughter-in-law, especially one who lives with her husband's family when married.
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Banjarese
References
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
Central Malay
References
- Greenhill, S.J., Blust. R, & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
Indonesian
Noun
bahu (plural bahu-bahu)
- (anatomy) shoulder
- village chief assistant (Java)
- (music) edge of musical percussion instrument that takes the form of a flat, circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet, such as gong.
Derived terms
- membahu (“to shoulder, to carry over one's shoulder”)
- bahu-membahu (“to be together, to help each other”)
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bahu/
- Rhymes: -ahu, -hu, -u
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀩𑀳𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- बहु (Devanagari script)
- বহু (Bengali script)
- බහු (Sinhalese script)
- ဗဟု (Burmese script)
- พหุ (Thai script)
- ᨻᩉᩩ (Tai Tham script)
- ពហុ (Khmer script)
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