cendala

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay cendala, from Classical Malay cendala, from Pali caṇḍāla, from Sanskrit चण्डाल (caṇḍāla, wicked, outcast). Doublet of jendala and sundal.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃən.da.la/
  • Hyphenation: cên‧da‧la

Adjective

cêndala

  1. (obsolete) bad, wicked.

Alternative forms

  • tjendala (pre-1967)

Further reading

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