swāgata

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Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वागत (svāgata, “welcome”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /swa.ɡa.ta/
  • Rhymes: -ta
  • Hyphenation: swa‧ga‧ta

Noun[edit]

swāgata

  1. welcome, welcoming
  2. (music) name of a metre

Alternative forms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Javanese: ꦱꦸꦒꦠ (sugata, “refreshment; formal welcome”)
  • → Balinese: ᬲ᭄ᬯᬵᬕᬢ (swagata)

Further reading[edit]

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