asu

Indonesian

noun
Definitions
  • (slang) dog animal

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese asu derived from Proto-Malayic *asu derived from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *asu derived from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *asu derived from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *asu derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *asu derived from Proto-Austronesian *(w)asu (dog).

Origin

Proto-Austronesian

*(w)asu

Gloss

dog

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

犬, 狗

Emoji
🐕‍🦺 🐩 🐶 🐺

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