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paruh

Pronunciation: /ˈparuh/

“paruh” is an Indonesian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. beak

numeral

  1. half

Etymology

Inherited from Malay paruh, from Proto-Malayic *paruh, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paruq. Compare Old Javanese paru, parö (“nearness, closeness”).

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