ꦲꦸꦭ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan ꦲꦸꦭ
Pegon
Roman ula (standard), oela (outdated), ulo (nonstandard)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese ulā,[1] from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hulaʀ, from Proto-Austronesian *Sulaʀ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /u.lɔ/
  • Rhymes: -lɔ
  • Hyphenation: u‧la

Noun

ꦲꦸꦭ (ula)

  1. (ngoko) snake (legless reptile)
    Synonyms: (krama) ꦱꦮꦼꦂ (sawer), ꦱꦂꦥ (sarpa), ꦠꦏ꧀ꦱꦏ (taksaka)

References

  1. ^ cf. "ulā" in Zoetmulder, P.J. (1982). Old Javanese-English Dictionary

Further reading

  • “ula” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “ula”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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