ꦒꦧꦃ
Appearance
Javanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Javanese gabah, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *ɓaʔ (“paddy”). Compare Temiar baa (“rice plants, husked rice”), Semai ba (“rice”), Proto-Khasian *kba (“paddy rice”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ꦒꦧꦃ (gabah)
- (agriculture) unhusked rice.
Descendants
[edit]- → Indonesian: gabah (“unhusked rice”)
Further reading
[edit]- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “gabah”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
Categories:
- Javanese terms inherited from Old Javanese
- Javanese terms derived from Old Javanese
- Javanese terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer
- Javanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Javanese/bah
- Rhymes:Javanese/bah/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Javanese/ah
- Rhymes:Javanese/ah/2 syllables
- Javanese lemmas
- Javanese nouns
- jv:Agriculture