ꦒꦗꦃ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese gajah, gaja (“elephant”), from Sanskrit गज (gaja).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.d͡ʒah/
• Rhymes: -d͡ʒah
• Hyphenation: ga‧jah

Noun

ꦒꦗꦃ (gajah)

1. elephant

Derived terms

• ꦒꦗꦲꦤ꧀ (gajahan)
• ꦢꦶꦒꦗꦲꦶ (digajahi)

 

• ꦏꦸꦥꦸꦒꦗꦃ (kupu gajah)
• ꦒꦗꦃꦔꦸꦭꦶ (gajah nguli)
• ꦒꦗꦃꦔꦺꦴꦭꦶꦁ (gajah ngoling)
• ꦒꦗꦃꦩꦠꦶ (gajah mati)
• ꦱꦸꦏꦼꦠ꧀ꦒꦗꦃ (suket gajah)
• ꦲꦺꦩ꧀ꦥꦾꦏ꧀ꦒꦗꦃ (empyak gajah)

 

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “gajah”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN