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batur.

pile of stones for fish-trap

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbatur/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.t̪ʊr]Standard-Indonesian
  1. pile of stones for fish-trap

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

From Gayo [Term?].

noun/ˈbatur/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.t̪ʊr]Standard-Indonesian
  1. the foundation of the traditional Kudus house is made of river stones arranged in a high pile.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese ꦧꦠꦸꦂ (batur, “a raised stone platform; stone-work around the foot of a tree”).

noun/ˈbatur/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.t̪ʊr]Standard-Indonesian
  1. tombstone

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ma'anyan (Balangan (Halong)) [Term?].

noun/ˈbatur/Standard-Indonesian[ˈba.t̪ʊr]Standard-Indonesian
  1. a person who accompanies a man who is going to propose to his future wife

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Osing [Term?] (compare Javanese ꦧꦠꦸꦂ (batur, “servant”)).

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