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perut

Pronunciation: /pəˈrut/

“perut” is a Malay word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. belly (abdomen)
  2. stomach (digestive organ)

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *pərut, from East Austroasiatic. Compare Proto-Mon-Khmer *ruuc ~ *ruəc (“intestine”), whence Proto-Bahnaric *prɔːc.

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