ꦢꦼꦤ꧀ꦠ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese danta (“tooth; tusk, ivory”), from Sanskrit दन्त (danta).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /dən.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Hyphenation: den‧ta

Noun

ꦢꦼꦤ꧀ꦠ (denta)

  1. (archaic, literary) ivory

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