ukur

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay ukur.

Verb

ukur (Balinese script ᬳᬸᬓᬸᬃ)

1. to measure (ascertain the quantity of a unit)

Further reading

• “ukur”, in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia] (in Balinese), Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali]

Iban

Etymology

From Malay ukur.

Verb

ukur

1. to measure (ascertain the quantity of a unit)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay ukur, from Proto-Malayic *ukur.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈu.kur/
• Hyphenation: u‧kur

Verb

ukur (active mengukur)

1. to measure (to ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard)

Derived terms

• berukuran
• mengukur
• pengukur
• pengukuran
• seukur
• terukur
• ukuran

• ukur alit
• ukur jangka
• ukur tanah

Further reading

• “ukur”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Javanese

Romanization

ukur

1. romanization of ꦲꦸꦏꦸꦂ

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *ukur.

Pronunciation

• (Johor-Selangor) IPA^(key): /uko(r)/
• (Riau-Lingga) IPA^(key): /ukʊ(r)/
• Rhymes: -uko(r), -ko(r), -o(r)
• Rhymes: -ur

Verb

ukur (Jawi spelling اوکور)

1. to measure (ascertain the quantity of a unit)

Derived terms

• ukuran
• seukur
• mengukur
• pengukur

Descendants

Descendants

• → Balinese: ukur
• → Iban: ukur
• Indonesian: ukur
• → Old Javanese: ukur
• → Ngaju: ukur

Further reading

• "ukur" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017

Ngaju

Etymology

From Malay ukur.

Verb

ukur

1. to measure (ascertain the quantity of a unit)

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Malay ukur.

Verb

ukur

1. to measure (ascertain the quantity of a unit)

Derived terms

• aṅukur
• inukur
• salah ukur

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦲꦸꦏꦸꦂ (ukur) (inherited)

Further reading

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

Sundanese

Noun

ukur

1. only

Derived terms

• saukur

Verb

ukur

1. to measure (ascertain the quantity of a unit)

Derived terms

• diukur
• kaukur
• ngukur