Wiktionary

kayu

See also: kāyu

English

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Adjective

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kayu (comparative more kayu, superlative most kayu)

  1. (Singapore) Stupid; foolish.

Balinese

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Romanization

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kayu

  1. Romanization of ᬓᬬᬸ

Banjarese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun

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kayu

  1. wood (part of a plant)

Central Dusun

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Noun

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kayu

  1. tree

Central Siberian Yupik

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Noun

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kayu

  1. ocean fish

Iban

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈkajuʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Noun

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kayu

  1. tree
  2. wood (part of a plant)

Indonesian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Malay kayu, from Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

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Noun

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kayu (plural kayu-kayu)

  1. wood (substance)
  2. wood (wood from a particular species)

Derived terms

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Noun

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kayu (plural kayu-kayu)

  1. synonym of gulungan

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Iranun

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw.

Noun

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kayu

  1. tree
  2. wood

Japanese

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Romanization

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kayu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of かゆ

Javanese

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Romanization

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kayu

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦪꦸ

Kapampangan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Philippine *kayú, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *iu, from Proto-Austronesian *iSu. Compare Tagalog kayo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kəˈju/ [kəˈju]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Pronoun

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kayu

  1. (in the plural) you
    Synonyms: kamu, ikamu
  2. (honorific singular) you
    Mekeni kayu pu. ― Come on in, Sir/Ma'am.
    Mangan kayu pu. ― Eat, Sir/Ma'am.
    Mengan nakayo? ― Have you eaten yet?
    Komusta kayo? ― How are you?

Derived terms

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Limos Kalinga

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Noun

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kayu

  1. tree

Lubuagan Kalinga

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Noun

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kayu

  1. tree

Makasar

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-South Sulawesi *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaju/
  • Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Noun

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kayu (Lontara spelling ᨀᨐᨘ)

  1. wood
  2. (card games) club, one of the four card suits in the traditional omi playing card.

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Compounds

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Classifier

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kayu (Lontara spelling ᨀᨐᨘ)

  1. Classifier used for animals, or rolls of fabric.
    Patangkayu tedong ― Four buffaloes
    Annangkayu tedong ― Six buffaloes
    Tujukayunna tedong ― Seven buffaloes
    Salapangkayunna tedong ― Seven buffaloes

Further reading

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  • A. A. Cense (2024) Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek‎[1], Brill, →DOI

Malay

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (kāyu).

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kayu (Jawi spelling کايو, informal 1st possessive kayuku, 2nd possessive kayumu, 3rd possessive kayunya)

  1. wood (substance)
  2. wood (wood from a particular species)

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: kayu

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Mapudungun

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Numeral

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kayu (Raguileo spelling)

Mapudungun cardinal numbers
 <  5 6 7  > 
    Cardinal : kayu
    Ordinal : ?
  1. six

References

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  • Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Matigsalug Manobo

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kayu

  1. wood
  2. tree

Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw.

Noun

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kayu

  1. wood, tree

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Further reading

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  • "kayu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Rayón Zoque

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish caballo.

Noun

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kayu

  1. horse
  2. animal

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References

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  • Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28)‎[2] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 12

Remun

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Noun

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kayu

  1. food

Tagabawa

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Noun

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kayu

  1. tree
  2. wood

Yogad

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Noun

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kayú

  1. tree
  2. wood
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