ꦤꦒ

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Javanese[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nɔ.ɡɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ɡɔ
  • Hyphenation: na‧ga

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese nāga (“naga”), from Sanskrit नाग (nāga, “naga”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)nog-ó-s (with *a regularly lengthened by Brugmann's law), from *(s)neg- (“to crawl; a creeping thing”).

Noun[edit]

ꦤꦒ (naga)

  1. naga, serpent-demon.
  2. snake
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese nāga (“elephant”), from Sanskrit नाग (nāga, “elephant”), from Proto-Indo-European *negʷ- (“naked”), i.e. “the hairless one”.

Noun[edit]

ꦤꦒ (naga)

  1. elephant

Further reading[edit]

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