ꦕꦫꦏ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese cāraka (“spy, emissary; servant, attendant”), from Sanskrit चारक (cāraka, “spy; associate, companion”).

Noun

ꦕꦫꦏ (caraka)

  1. envoy, messenger

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: caraka

Further reading

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