ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ

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Javanese

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Etymology

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From the first five letters of the Javanese alphabet, (ha), (na), (ca), (ra), and (ka). Can also be interpreted as ꦲꦤ (ana) +‎ ꦕꦫꦏ (caraka), literally there are (two) messengers.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hɔ.nɔ.t͡ʃɔ.rɔ.kɔ/
  • Rhymes: -kɔ
  • Hyphenation: ha‧na‧ca‧ra‧ka

Noun

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ꦲꦤꦕꦫꦏ (hanacaraka)

  1. the traditional arrangement of the letters of the Javanese alphabet.

Descendants

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  • Balinese: ᬳᬦᬘᬭᬓ
  • English: hanacaraka
  • Indonesian: hanacaraka
  • Sundanese: ᮎᮛᮊᮔ᮪ (carakan)