ꦠꦶꦒ

Javanese

Javanese cardinal numbers
ꦏꦭꦶꦃ (kalih) 3 ꦱꦼꦏꦮꦤ꧀ (sekawan)
    Cardinal : ꦠꦶꦒ (tiga)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese tiga (“three”), from Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀕 (tiga), from Sanskrit त्रिक (trika, “triad”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standar, Central, Eastern) IPA(key): /ti.ɡɔ/
  • (Standar, Central, Eastern) Rhymes: -ɡɔ
  • Hyphenation: ti‧ga

Numeral

ꦠꦶꦒ (tiga)

  1. (krama) three
    Synonym: (ngoko) ꦠꦼꦭꦸ (telu)

Further reading

  • “tiga” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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