temu

temu

1. imperative of temi

• IPA^(key): /təmu/

temu

1. to know
2. to understand
3. to recognise
4. to meet

• betemu
• nemu
• penemu

• IPA^(key): /təˈmu/
• Hyphenation: tê‧mu

From Malay temu, from Classical Malay تمو (tĕmu), from Old Malay [script needed] (tmu), from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təmu (“to meet, receive; greet a guest”), or alternatively from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁mu, *t₁muj, *t₁muəj (“guest, visitor”). Possible doublet of tamu (“guest, visitor”).

têmu

1. to meet, to encounter

• jumpa
• sua

From Javanese ꦠꦼꦩꦸ (temu), from Old Javanese tĕmu, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *temu (“turmeric”). Compare to Tagalog támo.

têmu (first-person possessive temuku, second-person possessive temumu, third-person possessive temunya)

1. curcuma: a plant which the bulb used as (traditional) medical potion.

   temu lawak (Curcuma xanthorthiza)

• “temu” 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.

temu

1. Romanization of ꦠꦼꦩꦸ

• IPA^(key): /təˈmu/
• Rhymes: -u

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təmu (“to meet, receive; greet a guest”), or alternatively from Proto-Mon-Khmer *t₁mu, *t₁muj, *t₁muəj (“guest, visitor”). Possible doublet of tamu (“guest, visitor”).

First attested in the Talang Tuo inscription, 684 AD, as Old Malay [script needed] (tmu).

temu (Jawi spelling تمو)

1. to meet, to encounter

   Synonyms: jumpa, sua

• Indonesian: têmu

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tamu (“turmeric”).

temu (Jawi spelling تمو, plural temu-temu, informal 1st possessive temuku, 2nd possessive temumu, 3rd possessive temunya)

1. wild ginger; generic for Curcuma spp. and similar plants

• “temu” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Dative singular masculine of ten.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɛ.mu/

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• Rhymes: -ɛmu
• Syllabification: te‧mu

temu

1. ago (before)

   Synonym: wcześniej

   Jak dawno temu? ― How long ago?

   Dwie godziny temu. ― Two hours ago.

temu m pers

1. dative singular of ten

temu n

1. dative singular of to

• temu in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• temu in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• IPA^(key): [teˈmu]

temu

1. third-person singular simple perfect indicative of teme

temu (Cyrillic spelling тему)

1. accusative singular of tema