ꦩꦂꦢꦮ

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Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese mārdawa (soft, gentle, kind, sweet), from Sanskrit मार्दव (mārdava, softness, gentleness).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mar.dɔ.wɔ/
  • Rhymes: -wɔ
  • Hyphenation: mar‧da‧wa

Adjective

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ꦩꦂꦢꦮ (mardawa)

  1. gentle, soft
  2. fine

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “mardawa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN