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perut.

abdomen, belly, stomach

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/pəˈrut/Standard-Indonesian[pəˈrʊt̪̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. abdomen, belly, stomach

  2. stomach (digestive organ)

  3. food (sustenance)

    vulgar
    Bukan urusan politik lagi, melainkan urusan perut

  4. inside, middle part

  5. womb, uterus

    figuratively
    Waktu itu engkau masih di dalam perut ibumu.
Where this word comes from

From Malay perut, from Proto-Malayic *pərut, from East Austroasiatic. Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuc ~ *ruəc (“intestine”), whence Proto-Bahnaric *prɔːc.

noun/pəˈrut/Standard-Indonesian[pəˈrʊt̪̚]Standard-Indonesian

  1. small roll

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Javanese perut (“creased, wrinkled”).

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