ꦪꦸꦱ꧀ꦮ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese yuṣa, āyuṣa, āyuṣya (“life”), from Sanskrit आयुष्य (āyuṣya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juswɔ/
• Rhymes: -swɔ, -wɔ
• Hyphenation: yus‧wa

Noun

ꦪꦸꦱ꧀ꦮ (yuswa)

1. (krama inggil) age

Descendants

• → Sundanese: ᮚᮥᮞ᮪ᮝ (yuswa)

Further reading

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