ꦧꦧꦂ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese babar (parted, scattered, rent asunder).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ba.bar/
  • Rhymes: -bar
  • Hyphenation: ba‧bar

Verb

ꦧꦧꦂ (babar)

  1. to proliferate
  2. to procreate
  3. to finish carving/stamping
  4. to return to its original shape

Noun

ꦧꦧꦂ (babar)

  1. birth

Derived terms

  • ꦏꦧꦧꦂ (kababar)
  • ꦧꦧꦫꦏꦺ (babaraké)
  • ꦧꦧꦫꦤ꧀ (babaran)
  • ꦩ꧀ꦧꦧꦂ (mbabar)
  • ꦩ꧀ꦧꦧꦂꦭꦪꦂ (mbabar layar)
  • ꦩ꧀ꦧꦧꦂꦮꦢꦶ (mbabar wadi)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: babar

Further reading

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