ꦊꦁꦏꦫ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese lĕṅkara, alaṅkara (“attire, ornament; decoration; artistic language, tortuous language; something amazing or fascinating”), from Sanskrit अलङ्कार, अलंकार (alaṅkāra, alaṃkāra, “an ornament of the sense or the sound”, literally “ornament, decoration”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ləŋ.ka.ra/

Adjective

ꦊꦁꦏꦫ (lengkara)

1. impossible, improbable