catu

== Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay catu, from Old Javanese catu (“portion, part, share”), probably from Tamil சத்து (cattu, “flour”), from Sanskrit सक्तु (saktu, “coarsely ground meal”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃatu/ [ˈt͡ʃa.t̪u] Rhymes: -atu Syllabification: ca‧tu === Noun === catu (plural catu-catu) ration: a portion of some limited resource allocated to a person or group Synonyms: catuan, jatah, pelabur, ransum ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “catu”, 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 === catu romanization of ꦕꦠꦸ == Old Javanese == === Etymology === Unknown, probably from Tamil சத்து (cattu, “flour”), from Sanskrit सक्तु (saktu, “coarsely ground meal”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃa.tu/ Rhymes: -tu Hyphenation: ca‧tu === Noun === catu portion, part, share a measure ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Javanese: ꦕꦠꦸ (catu) (inherited) → Indonesian: catu == Pali == === Alternative forms === catur === Numeral === catu alternative form of catur (“four”) == Sicilian == === Etymology === From Latin catīnus. === Noun === catu bucket