ꦒꦼꦠꦶꦃ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese gĕtih, gĕtah (“blood”, literally “sap, fluid”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *gətəq (“sap, gummy secretion”), *-təq (“sap, gummy secretion”). Cognate to Sundanese getih, Balinese getih

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Standard, Central) [ɡ̊ət̪ɪh], (Western) [ɡ̊ət̪ih], (Eastern) [ɡ̊ət̪ɛh]
  • Hyphenation: ge‧tih

Noun

ꦒꦼꦠꦶꦃ (getih)

  1. blood
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦒꦼꦠꦶꦃ (getih), (krama) ꦫꦃ (rah), ꦝꦫꦃ (dharah), ꦩꦫꦸꦱ꧀ (marus), ꦭꦸꦢꦶꦫ (ludira), ꦫꦸꦢꦶꦫ (rudira)

Further reading

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