ᬲᬓ

Balinese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sakə/
• Hyphenation: sa‧ka
• Homophones: ᬲᬓ, ᬰᬓ, ᬰᬵᬓᬵ

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Javanese saka (“post, pillar”), from Sanskrit शाखा (śākhā, “a door-post”, literally “branch”).

Noun

ᬲᬓ (saka)

1. pillar

Derived terms

• kasakain
• masaka
• nyakain

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Old Javanese saka (“each, from, than”).

Adverb

ᬲᬓ (saka)

1. each

Further reading

• “saka” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Denpasar, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].