ꦏꦸꦤ꧀ꦝ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese kuṇḍa (“vessel, fire-place, sacrificial fire”), from Sanskrit कुण्ड (kuṇḍa, “bowl, waterpot; basin of water, pit”), from Dravidian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʊn.ɖa/
  • Rhymes: -ɖa
  • Hyphenation: kun‧dha

Noun

ꦏꦸꦤ꧀ꦝ (kundha)

  1. ritual brazier
  2. (dialect) calm high tide
  3. (Yogyakarta, government) service, department.

Derived terms

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “kundha”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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