ꦏꦼꦢꦃ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese kĕdah, kĕdö (“set on; at all costs, by any means; unremittingly, insistently, obstinately, unavoidably”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kə.dah/
• Rhymes: -dah
• Hyphenation: ke‧dah

Verb

ꦏꦼꦢꦃ (kedah)

1. (krama) must

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦏꦸꦢꦸ (kudu)

Derived terms

• ꦏꦸꦩꦼꦢꦃ (kumedah)

 

Further reading

• “kedah” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.