ꦱꦠ

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦱꦠ
• Roman: sata, soto (nonstandard)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɔ.tɔ/
• Rhymes: -ta
• Hyphenation: sa‧ta

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शट (śaṭa, “astringent”).

Noun

ꦱꦠ (sata)

1. (krama) tobacco

   Synonym: (ngoko) ꦠꦼꦩ꧀ꦧꦏꦺꦴ (tembako)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese sata (“cock”), from Sanskrit सत (sata, “sacrificial vessel”).

Noun

ꦱꦠ (sata)

1. (literary) cock, rooster

   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦗꦒꦺꦴ (jago), (krama) ꦱꦮꦸꦁ (sawung)

Etymology 3

Inherited from Old Javanese śata (“hundred”), from Sanskrit शत (śata, “hundred”).

Numeral

ꦱꦠ (sata)

1. (literary) hundred

   Synonym: ꦲꦠꦸꦱ꧀ (atus)

References

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

• "sata" in Elinor Clark Horne, Javanese-English Dictionary. Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 1974