ꦮꦭ

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Javanese

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wɔ.lɔ/
  • Rhymes: -lɔ
  • Hyphenation: wa‧la

Etymology 1

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Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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ꦮꦭ (wala)

  1. (dialect) coconut stalk

Etymology 2

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Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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ꦮꦭ (wala)

  1. giving to the village head or chief.

Etymology 3

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Inherited from Old Javanese wāla (young, growing child; junior), from Sanskrit बाल (bāla, boy; child; fool, simpleton; childish, immature; childish, immature; waxing; simple, foolish).

Noun

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ꦮꦭ (wala)

  1. (archaic) child
Derived terms
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Etymology 4

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Inherited from Old Javanese bala (strength, power; troops, army, soldiers of lesser rank), from Sanskrit बल (bala, power, strength).

Noun

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ꦮꦭ (wala)

  1. (archaic) army, soldier, troop

Further reading

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