ꦥꦼꦔꦸꦭꦸ

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Javanese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Affixed ꦲꦸꦭꦸ (ulu, leader, head) +‎ ꦥꦼꦁ- (peng-), inherited from Old Javanese paṅhulu (leader; best). Compare Malay penghulu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pə.ŋu.lu/
  • Rhymes: -lu
  • Hyphenation: pe‧ngu‧lu

Noun[edit]

ꦥꦼꦔꦸꦭꦸ (pengulu)

  1. religious leader, head of Islamic religious affairs.

Further reading[edit]

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