luruh

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Javanese luruh (“to subside”), from Old Javanese luruh, rurū (“to let fall”).

Verb

luruh (active meluruh, imperative luruh, emphatic-jussive luruhlah)

  1. to fall because the time has come
  2. to drop, to fall, to fall out, to molt, to scale off.
  3. to withdraw (retreat) from the original intention
Derived terms
  • luruh bulu
  • luruh bulu paksa
  • luruh runtuh

Adjective

luruh (comparative lebih luruh, superlative paling luruh)

  1. deciduous.
  2. touched (of feelings).
  3. breaking (of voice).

Etymology 2

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Noun

luruh (plural luruh-luruh)

  1. (archaic) conquered area

Further reading

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