lĕmah
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Old Javanese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Unknown, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *sləmʔ (“discoloured”) (compare Vietnamese lấm (“be soiled, be smeared (by mud or dirt)”)). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
[edit]lĕmah
Derived terms
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[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lemaq (“soft, weak, slack”). Compare Malay lemah.
Adjective
[edit]lĕmah
Alternative forms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- "lĕmah" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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- Old Javanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Old Javanese/mah
- Rhymes:Old Javanese/mah/2 syllables
- Old Javanese terms with unknown etymologies
- Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Mon-Khmer
- Old Javanese lemmas
- Old Javanese nouns
- Old Javanese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Old Javanese terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Old Javanese adjectives