ꦱꦼꦏꦠꦺꦤ꧀
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Javanese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- Borrowed from Arabic شَهَادَتَيْن (šahādatayn), the declension of شَهَادَة (šahāda).
- Affixed ꦏꦠꦶ (kati, “a weight standard”) + ꦱꦼ- (se-) + -ꦲꦤ꧀ (-an).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ꦱꦼꦏꦠꦺꦤ꧀ (sekatèn)
- a series of annual activities to commemorate the Prophet Muhammad's birthday held by two palaces in Java
- related night market
Further reading
[edit]- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “sekatèn”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN