ꦫꦃ

Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rah/
  • Rhymes: -rah
  • Hyphenation: rah

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese rah, rāh (“blood”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *daʀaq, from Proto-Austronesian *daʀaq. Doublet of ꦝꦫꦃ (dharah).

Noun

ꦫꦃ (rah)

  1. (krama) blood
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦒꦼꦠꦶꦃ (getih), (krama) ꦫꦃ (rah), ꦝꦫꦃ (dharah), ꦩꦫꦸꦱ꧀ (marus), ꦭꦸꦢꦶꦫ (ludira), ꦫꦸꦢꦶꦫ (rudira)

Etymology 2

Noun

ꦫꦃ (rah)

  1. (colloquial) alternative spelling of ꦭꦸꦫꦃ (lurah)

Further reading

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