ꦒꦂꦮ

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Javanese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡar.wɔ/
  • Rhymes: -wɔ
  • Hyphenation: gar‧wa

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese ghāra (wife), from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, house, family, wife, assistant).

Noun[edit]

Javanese register set
ꦏꦿꦩ​ꦲꦶꦁ​ꦒꦶꦭ꧀ (krama inggil): ꦒꦂꦮ (garwa)
ꦏꦿꦩꦔꦺꦴꦏꦺꦴ (krama-ngoko): ꦧꦺꦴꦗꦺꦴ (bojo)

ꦒꦂꦮ (garwa)

  1. spouse
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
  • Indonesian: garwa
  • Sundanese: ᮌᮁᮝ (garwa)

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese garwa (proud, arrogant; infuriated, savage, frenzied), from Sanskrit गर्व (garva, pride, arrogance).

Adjective[edit]

ꦒꦂꦮ (garwa) (archaic)

  1. grumpy, irritable

Further reading[edit]

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