kayu

See also: kāyu

Balinese

Romanization

kayu

1. Romanization of ᬓᬬᬸ

Banjarese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Noun

kayu

1. wood (part of a plant)

Central Dusun

Noun

kayu

1. tree

Central Siberian Yupik

Noun

kayu

1. ocean fish

Iban

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkajuʔ]
• Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Noun

kayu

1. tree
2. wood (part of a plant)

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• kajoe (pre-1947)

Etymology

From Malay kayu, from Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈkaju/ [ˈka.ju]

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• Rhymes: -aju
• Syllabification: ka‧yu

Noun

kayu (first-person possessive kayuku, second-person possessive kayumu, third-person possessive kayunya)

1. wood (substance)
2. wood (wood from a particular species)

Derived terms

• berkayu
• kayu-kayuan
• kekayuan
• mengayu
• perkayuan

 

• kayu ambon
• kayu anduan
• kayu angin
• kayu api
• kayu apu
• kayu apu-apu
• kayu arang
• kayu bakar
• kayu bangunan
• kayu basung
• kayu besi
• kayu bintang
• kayu bulat
• kayu cagak
• kayu celup
• kayu cendana
• kayu daun
• kayu dowel
• kayu embun
• kayu gabus
• kayu gambir
• kayu gelam
• kayu gelondong
• kayu gelondongan
• kayu gergajian
• kayu hitam
• kayu jaran
• kayu jarum
• kayu kapur
• kayu kapur barus
• kayu kayan
• kayu keras
• kayu kesturi
• kayu ketimuran
• kayu kuda
• kayu kunyit
• kayu lapis
• kayu liat
• kayu lilin
• kayu lintang
• kayu lunak
• kayu manis
• kayu olahan
• kayu pacat
• kayu palang
• kayu pelet
• kayu pok
• kayu putih
• kayu rapat
• kayu renceh
• kayu ribu
• kayu samidra
• kayu sepat
• kayu siku-siku
• kayu silang
• kayu singapura
• kayu sugi
• kayu tahun
• kayu teja
• kayu telur
• kayu timur
• kayu tulang
• kayu ular
• kayu urang

 

Noun

kayu (first-person possessive kayuku, second-person possessive kayumu, third-person possessive kayunya)

1. synonym of gulungan

Further reading

• “kayu” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Iranun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw.

Noun

kayu

1. tree
2. wood

Japanese

Romanization

kayu

1. Rōmaji transcription of かゆ

Javanese

Romanization

kayu

1. Romanization of ꦏꦪꦸ

Kapampangan

Etymology

From ka ‎ yu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈju/ [kəˈju]
• Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Pronoun

kayu

1. (in the plural) you
2. (honorific singular) you

   Mekeni kayu pu. ― Come on in, Sir/Ma'am.

• ikayo
• ikayu
• kayo

 

Limos Kalinga

Noun

kayu

1. tree

Lubuagan Kalinga

Noun

kayu

1. tree

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *kayu, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw, from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw.

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (kāyu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaju/ [ˈka.ju]
• Rhymes: -aju, -ju, -u
• Hyphenation: ka‧yu

Noun

kayu (Jawi spelling کايو, informal 1st possessive kayuku, 2nd possessive kayumu, 3rd possessive kayunya)

1. wood (substance)
2. wood (wood from a particular species)

Descendants

• Indonesian: kayu

Further reading

• “kayu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Mapudungun

Numeral

kayu (Raguileo spelling)

Mapudungun cardinal numbers

<  5	6	7  >
Cardinal : kayu     Ordinal : ?

1. six

References

• Wixaleyiñ: Mapucezugun-wigkazugun pici hemvlcijka (Wixaleyiñ: Small Mapudungun-Spanish dictionary), Beretta, Marta; Cañumil, Dario; Cañumil, Tulio, 2008.

Matigsalug Manobo

Noun

kayu

1. wood
2. tree

Old Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kahiw.

Noun

kayu

1. wood, tree

Derived terms

• kakayu
• kakaywan
• kayon
• kayu-kayu
• kaywan

 

• kayu katu
• kayu kuniṅ
• kayu manis
• kayu mas
• kayu sukĕt
• kayu suwarṇa
• kayu sĕnö
• kayu teja

 

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦏꦪꦸ (kayu)

Further reading

• "kayu" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Rayón Zoque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish caballo.

Noun

kayu

1. horse
2. animal

Derived terms

• kayu-makpabʌ
• kayuꞌi tyaki

References

• Harrison, Roy, B. de Harrison, Margaret, López Juárez, Francisco, Ordoñes, Cosme (1984) Vocabulario zoque de Rayón (Serie de diccionarios y vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 28)‎^[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 12

Remun

Noun

kayu

1. food

Tagabawa

Noun

kayu

1. tree
2. wood

Yogad

Noun

kayú

1. tree
2. wood