ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese tĕmpur (“to knock against each other; to clash and become one heap or mass”), from Proto-Mon-Khmer *puh (“to slap, hit”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /təm.pur/
  • Rhymes: -pur
  • Hyphenation: tem‧pur

Noun

ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ (tempur)

  1. confluence

Verb

ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦸꦂ (tempur)

  1. to buy up dehusked rice

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: tempur

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “tempur”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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