waidya

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वैद्य (vaidya, physician, doctor; expert).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wai̯.dja/
  • Rhymes: -dja
  • Hyphenation: wai‧dya

Noun

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waidya

  1. physician, doctor
  2. medicine
    Synonyms: jampi, jampyan, oṣadha, oṣadhi, tamba, tambā, uṣadha, uwat, waidya, wedya

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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