ꦭꦶꦁꦒ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese liṅga, from Sanskrit लिङ्ग (liṅga).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /liŋ.ɡɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɡɔ
  • Hyphenation: ling‧ga

Noun

ꦭꦶꦁꦒ (lingga)

  1. (archaeology) lingam
  2. (linguistics) stem: the main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of the word.

Derived terms
  • ꦏꦭꦶꦁꦒ (kalingga)
  • ꦏꦭꦶꦁꦒꦩꦸꦂꦢ (kalingga murda)

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