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catu

Pronunciation: /ˈt͡ʃatu/

“catu” is an Indonesian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. ration: a portion of some limited resource allocated to a person or group

Etymology

From Malay catu, from Old Javanese catu (“portion, part, share”), probably from Tamil சத்து (cattu, “flour”), from Sanskrit सक्तु (saktu, “coarsely ground meal”).

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