ꦧꦏꦭ꧀

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese bakal.

Noun

ꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bakal)

1. construction material: something that will be used as an object/building
2. candidate
3. concoction for smoking opium
4. ideal

Verb

ꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bakal)

1. (ngoko) will

   Synonyms: ꦏꦂꦱ (karsa), ꦏꦼꦂꦱ (kersa)

Derived terms

• ꦧꦏꦭꦤ꧀ (bakalan)
• ꦧꦼꦧꦏꦭꦤ꧀ (bebakalan)
• ꦧꦼꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bebakal)
• ꦧꦼꦧꦏꦭ꧀ (bebakal)
• ꦩ꧀ꦧꦏꦭꦶ (mbakali)

 

Further reading

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