juru
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒuru/, [ˈd͡ʒu.ru]
- Hyphenation: ju‧ru
- Rhymes: -ru, -u
Etymology 1
Inherited from Malay juru-, from Javanese ꦗꦸꦫꦸ (juru, “expert”), from Old Javanese juru (“head, leader, chief; tradesman”).
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
Derived terms
- juru api
- juru atak
- juru bahasa
- juru batu
- juru bayar
- juru berita
- juru bicara
- juru buku
- juru cakap
- juru damai
- juru gambar
- juru kaki
- juru kamera
- juru kelat
- juru kemasan
- juru kerah
- juru kira
- juru kunci
- juru las
- juru lelang
- juru lukis
- juru masak
- juru mesin pesawat
- juru minyak
- juru muat
- juru mudi
- juru padahi
- juru pangalasan
- juru panggil
- juru parkir
- juru pisah
- juru pompa
- juru pusaka
- juru ramal
- juru rawat
- juru resep
- juru rias
- juru rumpakan
- juru runding
- juru sekar
- juru selam
- juru selamat
- juru sita
- juru suara
- juru sungging
- juru surat
- juru tafsir
- juru taksir
- juru tala
- juru tanak
- juru tenung
- juru tera
- juru terap
- juru terbang
- juru teriak
- juru tik
- juru tinggi
- juru tulis
- juru tulis desa
- juru uang
- juru ukir
- juru ulas
- juru warta
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (government) civil servant 1 grade, specifically 1/C grade
Derived terms
- juru muda
- juru muda tingkat satu
- juru tingkat satu
Etymology 2
Inherited from Malay juru, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuru (“corner; side, edge”).
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (archaic) corner
Derived terms
- menjuru
- penjuru
Noun
juru (first-person possessive juruku, second-person possessive jurumu, third-person possessive jurunya)
- (silat, dated) alternative spelling of jurus
Further reading
- “juru” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Latvian
Malay
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zuRu (“corner; side, edge”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒuru/
- Rhymes: -ru, -u
Noun
juru (Jawi spelling جورو, plural juru-juru, informal 1st possessive juruku, 2nd possessive jurumu, 3rd possessive jurunya)
Affixations
- menjuru
- penjuru
Descendants
- Indonesian: juru
See also
- juru- (prefix)
Further reading
- “juru” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*zuRu”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary