ꦤꦮꦭ

Javanese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese nawala (“letter”), probably related to sawala, sewala, suwala (“letter, lontar-leaf, lontar-palm”).

Noun

ꦤꦮꦭ (nawala) (kawi)

  1. (literary) letter
    Synonyms: ꦭꦪꦁ (layang), ꦱꦸꦫꦠ꧀ (surat)
  2. (literary) certificate
    Synonyms: sèrtipikat, partisara

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: nawala

References

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