ꦕꦸꦠ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese cūta (“impure, unclean”), from Pali cuta (“fallen”), from Sanskrit च्युत् (cyut, “to flow, trickle, ooze; to fall down”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃu.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Hyphenation: cu‧ta

Adjective

ꦕꦸꦠ (cuta)

  1. (archaic) lesser, bad

Further reading

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