ꦧꦪ

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Javanese[edit]

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Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /bajɔ/
  • Rhymes: -jɔ
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ya

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese bwaya, wuhaya, buhaya (“crocodile”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqaya.

Noun[edit]

ꦧꦪ (baya)

  1. (zoology) crocodile (reptile)

Etymology 2[edit]

Inherited from Old Javanese bhaya (“fear, danger, peril; calamity”), from Sanskrit भय (bhaya, “danger”).

Noun[edit]

ꦧꦪ (baya)

  1. danger, hazard
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb[edit]

ꦧꦪ (baya)

  1. perhaps, possibly
  2. even if, even though
  3. anything

Etymology 4[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun[edit]

ꦧꦪ (baya)

  1. Alternative spelling of ꦲꦸꦧꦪ (ubaya, “reciprocal promise, commitment”)

References[edit]

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