cāraka

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Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit चारक (cāraka, spy; associate, companion).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaraka/
  • Rhymes: -ka
  • Hyphenation: cā‧ra‧ka

Noun[edit]

cāraka

  1. spy
  2. emissary
  3. attendant, servant

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Javanese: ꦕꦫꦏ (caraka)
    • Indonesian: caraka
  • Balinese: ᬘᬭᬓ (caraka)

Further reading[edit]

  • "cāraka" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.