ꦮꦕ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese waca, from Sanskrit वाचा (vācā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /wɔt͡ʃɔ/
Hyphenation: wa‧ca

Verb

ꦮꦕ (waca) (ngoko)

to read
to recite, to chant

Synonyms

ꦮꦲꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (wahos) (krama)

Derived terms

ꦥꦩꦕ (pamaca)
ꦩꦕ (maca)
ꦩꦕꦏꦏꦺ (macakaké)
ꦩꦕꦤ꧀ (macan)
ꦩꦕꦩꦕ (macamaca)
ꦩꦺꦴꦕꦩꦕ (mocamaca)

Further reading

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

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