gĕlut

Old Javanese

Etymology

Unknown, probably related to grĕgut (“furious; gritting teeth”), grut (“gnashing, grinding”), gutgut (“to bite”), pagut (“to meet, to collide, to clash, to engage”), pugut (“to cut off”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡə.lʊt/

Verb

gĕlut

to wrestle

Derived terms

aṅgĕlut
ginĕlut

Descendants

Javanese: ꦒꦼꦭꦸꦠ꧀ (gelut)
→ Balinese: ᬕᭂᬮᬸᬢ᭄ (gelut)
→ Malay: gelut
- Indonesian: gelut
→ Sundanese: ᮌᮨᮜᮥᮒ᮪ (gelut)

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