wastha

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Back-formation from wasthā, awasthā (state, condition; circumstance, fate; course), borrowed from Sanskrit अवस्था (avasthā, state, situation).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /was.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Hyphenation: was‧tha

Noun

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wastha

  1. title
  2. name

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦮꦱ꧀ꦠ (wasta)
  • Balinese: ᬯᬲ᭄ᬢ (wasta)

Further reading

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  • "wastha" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.