ꦮꦗ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Javanese

[edit]
Javanese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia jv

Etymology

[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese waja (“tooth; steel; point, blade”).

Pronunciation

[edit]

Noun

[edit]

ꦮꦗ (waja)

  1. (ngoko) steel
    Synonym: (krama) ꦠꦺꦴꦱꦤ꧀ (tosan)
  2. (krama inggil) tooth
    Synonym: (ngoko) ꦲꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ (untu)

Descendants

[edit]
  • → Indonesian: baja (semantic loan)

Further reading

[edit]
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “waja”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=ꦮꦗ&oldid=80535843"