ꦱꦺꦧ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese sewa (“service; attendance; worship, reverence; homage”), from Sanskrit सेवा (sevā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seba/
• Hyphenation: sé‧ba

Verb

ꦱꦺꦧ (séba)

1. to pay homage

Derived terms

• ꦥꦱꦺꦧꦤ꧀ (paséban)

 

Further reading

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