ꦤꦼꦒꦫ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese nagara (“palace (kraton); court; residence; capital; state or realm”), from Sanskrit नगर (nagara, “town; city”). Doublet of ꦤꦒꦫ (nagara), ꦤꦒꦫꦶ (nagari), ꦤꦼꦒꦫ (negara), and ꦤꦼꦒꦫꦶ (negari).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nə.ɡɔ.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -rɔ
  • Hyphenation: ne‧ga‧ra

Noun

ꦤꦼꦒꦫ (negara) (krama)

  1. country

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