hawuk

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qabuk (“dust, sawdust”), *Rabuk (“decaying wood; dust, powder”), *-buk (“decay, crumble; powder”).

Noun

hawuk

  1. ash

Alternative forms
  • awuk

Derived terms
  • ahawuk (“grey, ash-grey”)
  • aṅawuk-awuk
  • hawuk-hawuk (“greyish”)
  • brata hawuk

Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦲꦧꦸꦏ꧀ (abuk)
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