Welut
from jawa
Verified
Standard
noun
sains
Locus
From jawa
Definition
A freshwater fish with a long, snake-like body, smooth skin, and no scales.
Etymology
Borrowed from Javanese 'welut', the specific name for the rice field eel (Monopterus albus). This word is often used as a regional synonym for 'belut' in Indonesian, retaining its original phonology with the 'u' vowel.
Semantic Category
Physical locations or objects that can be a target/destination (e.g., pasar, sekolah).
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