Rawuh
/jv/
Source Language: The language or dialect this term originates from (JV).
Javanese•1 meaning found
Verb
A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence.
A verb meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive', used in Javanese “krama inggil” context to show respect.
datang
Equivalent in standard Indonesian.
dugi
A verb meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive', used in polite Sundanese.
hadir
A synonym in Indonesian also meaning 'to come' or 'to be present'.
mampir
To stop by briefly at a place during a journey.
tiba
To reach a place after traveling.
Rawuh is a Javanese verb belonging to the “krama inggil” category, the most refined and formal level of language. This word is used to show respect to individuals of higher social status, such as elders, teachers, or officials. The use of rawuh demonstrates “unggah-ungguh” or high linguistic etiquette within Javanese culture.
Panjenenganipun sampun rawuh wonten dalem. (Beliau sudah datang di rumah.)
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Definition: A sequence of stories, explanations, or statements arranged in order to convey a particular message or point of view. In informal contexts, “narasi” often refers to the way someone frames an issue, event, or argument to sound convincing and aligned with a particular party's interests.
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