girilaya

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦒꦶꦫꦶꦭꦪ (girilaya, “mountain”), from Sanskrit गिरि (giri, “hill, mountain”) +‎ लय (laya, “death”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡi.riˈla.ja]
  • Hyphenation: gi‧ri‧la‧ya

Noun

girilaya (plural girilaya-girilaya)

  1. hill that used for cemetery, resembling burial mound

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