batau
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See also: Ba Tàu
Indonesian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Hokkien 媌頭/媌头 (bâ-thâu), from 媌 (bâ, “prostitute”) + 頭/头 (thâu, “chief; boss; leader”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
batau
Alternative forms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “batau” 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.