ꦱꦼꦥꦺꦝ

Javanese

sepeda

Etymology

Borrowed from Indonesian sepeda (“bicycle”), from dialectal Dutch (standard Dutch vélocipède), from French vélocipède, from Latin velox (“swift”) + pes (“foot”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səˈpe.ɖa/
• Hyphenation: se‧pé‧dha

Noun

ꦱꦼꦥꦺꦝ (sepédha)

1. (krama, dialectal) bicycle (vehicle)

Alternative forms

• ꦱꦼꦥꦺꦝꦃ (sepédhah)

Further reading

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