ꦥꦶꦤ꧀ꦠ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦲꦶꦠ (ita, “need, good; use”) +‎ ꦥ- (pa-, “passive verbal prefix”) +‎ -ꦲꦶꦤ꧀- (-in-, “third person passive verbal infix”), from Old Javanese pinta (“request”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɪn.tɔ/
  • Rhymes: -tɔ
  • Hyphenation: min‧ta

Verb

ꦥꦶꦤ꧀ꦠ (pinta) (active ꦩꦶꦤ꧀ꦠ, passive ꦥꦶꦤ꧀ꦠ)

  1. to ask

Descendants

  • → Malay: pinta
    • > Indonesian: pinta (inherited)
    • → Iban: pinta

Further reading

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