ꦢꦶꦥ

Javanese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /di.pɔ/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese dīpa (“lamp”), from Sanskrit दीप (dīpa, “lamp, lantern; light”).

Noun

ꦢꦶꦥ (dipa)

  1. lamp
    Synonyms: ꦢꦶꦪꦤ꧀ (diyan), ꦲꦺꦴꦧꦺꦴꦂ (obor)
  2. king
    Synonym: ꦫꦠꦸ (ratu)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese dipak (“elephant”)

Noun

ꦢꦶꦥ (dipa)

  1. elephant
    Synonym: ꦒꦗ (gaja)

Etymology 3

Inherited from Old Javanese dīpa (“island”), from Pali dīpa (“island”), from Sanskrit द्वीप (dvīpa). Doublet of ꦢ꧀ꦮꦶꦥ (dwipa).

Noun

ꦢꦶꦥ (dipa)

  1. island
    Synonym: ꦥꦸꦭꦺꦴ (pulo)

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “dipa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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