ꦕꦫꦶꦏ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese carik (“scratch, groove, line”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃa.rɪʔ]
  • Hyphenation: ca‧rik

Noun

ꦕꦫꦶꦏ꧀ (carik)

  1. secretary, clerk
    1. (Yogyakarta, government) secretary of ꦏꦥꦤꦺꦮꦺꦴꦤ꧀ (kapanèwon).
  2. hand-worked batik
  3. sawah

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: carik (“secretary, clerk”)

Further reading

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