hulu
Indonesian
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) head part of the body
- upstream
- village
- handle
- beginning
Etymology
Inherited from Malay hulu (handle, head) inherited from Proto-Malayic *hulu(ʔ) inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qulu (head, top part) inherited from Proto-Austronesian *qulu (head).
Origin
Proto-Austronesian
*qulu
Gloss
head
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
頭