ꦧꦏꦭ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese bakal.

Noun

ꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bakal)

  1. construction material: something that will be used as an object/building
  2. candidate
  3. concoction for smoking opium
  4. ideal

Verb

ꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bakal)

  1. (ngoko) will
    Synonyms: ꦏꦂꦱ (karsa), ꦏꦼꦂꦱ (kersa)

Derived terms

  • ꦧꦏꦭꦤ꧀ (bakalan)
  • ꦧꦼꦧꦏꦭꦤ꧀ (bebakalan)
  • ꦧꦼꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bebakal)
  • ꦩ꧀ꦧꦏꦭꦶ (mbakali)

Further reading

  • “bakal” 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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