kencana
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay kencana (“gold”), from Sanskrit काञ्चन (kāñcana, “gold”), possibly through Pali.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kən.t͡ʃa.na/
- Hyphenation: kên‧ca‧na
Noun
kêncana
Alternative forms
Further reading
- “kencana” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Javanese
Romanization
kencana
- romanization of ꦏꦼꦚ꧀ꦕꦤ
Malay
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Etymology
From Sanskrit काञ्चन (kāñcana, “gold”), possibly through Pali.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kənt͡ʃanə]
- Rhymes: -anə, -nə, -ə
Noun
kencana (Jawi spelling کنچان)
- gold (element)
Synonyms
Further reading
- “kencana” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.