ꦮꦗ

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Javanese

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese waja (tooth; steel; point, blade).

Pronunciation

Noun

ꦮꦗ (waja)

  1. (ngoko) steel
    Synonym: (krama) ꦠꦺꦴꦱꦤ꧀ (tosan)
  2. (krama inggil) tooth
    Synonym: (ngoko) ꦲꦸꦤ꧀ꦠꦸ (untu)

Descendants

  • Indonesian: baja (semantic loan)

Further reading

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