sawah

== English == === Etymology === From Malay sawah. === Noun === sawah (plural sawahs) A rice paddy. ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === awash == Indonesian == === Etymology === From Malay sawah, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sabaq (“irrigated ricefield”). Cognate of Javanese sawah, Madurese sabâ, and Sundanese sawah. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈsawah] Hyphenation: sa‧wah === Noun === sawah (plural sawah-sawah) rice field, paddy field, rice paddy Synonym: huma ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “sawah”, 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 === sawah romanization of ꦱꦮꦃ == Malay == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sabaq (“irrigated ricefield”). Cognate to Sundanese sawah, Indonesian sawah === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sawah/ Rhymes: -awah, -wah, -ah === Noun === sawah (Jawi spelling ساوه, plural sawah-sawah or sawah2) paddy (wet land where rice grows) ==== Derived terms ==== sawah padi ==== Descendants ==== > Indonesian: sawah (inherited) === See also === nasi (“cooked rice”) beras (“uncooked rice”) padi (“unmilled rice”) === Further reading === "sawah" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Old Javanese == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sabaq. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /sa.wah/ Rhymes: -wah Hyphenation: sa‧wah === Noun === sawah field ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== > Javanese: ꦱꦮꦃ (sawah) (inherited) === Further reading === "sawah" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982. == Sundanese == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sabaq (“irrigated ricefield”). Akin to Javanese sawah. === Noun === sawah (Sundanese script ᮞᮝᮂ) (agriculture) irrigated paddy field ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Coolsma, S (1913), Soendaneesch-Hollandsch Woordenboek (in Dutch), Leiden: A.W. Sijthoff's Uitgeversmaatschappij