ꦗꦏ

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Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese jaka.

Noun

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ꦗꦏ (jaka)

  1. young unmarried man (around 16 years old)
  2. young adult male

Alternative forms

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Synonyms

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  • jaki (polite, dialectal)

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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ꦗꦏ (Jaka)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

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  • Indonesian: Joko

Further reading

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “jaka”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN