ꦮꦤ꧀ꦢ

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Javanese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Unknown, probably from Old Javanese *wandha (compare awandha, kawandha (“headless trunk; a kind of cloud”, literally “big barrel”)), from Sanskrit कबन्ध (kabandha, “barrel; headless trunk”), बन्ध (bandha, “pack, bundle”). Doublet of ꦧꦤ꧀ꦢ (banda, “body”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /wanda/
  • Hyphenation: wan‧da

Noun[edit]

ꦮꦤ꧀ꦢ (wanda)

  1. (literary) body
  2. (art, drama) form, shape (in wayang)
  3. outward appearance
  4. (linguistics) syllable

Descendants[edit]

  • → Balinese: ᬯᬦ᭄ᬤ (wanda)
  • → Indonesian: wanda

Further reading[edit]

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