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Javanese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Javanese wastra (“garment, clothes”), from Sanskrit वस्त्र (vastra, “clothing, garment”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wástram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wástram, from Proto-Indo-European *wéstrom, *wes- (“to wear”).
Noun
ꦮꦱ꧀ꦠꦿ (wastra)
- (literary) clothing, garment
Descendants
- → Indonesian: wastra (“traditional fabrics”)
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “wastra”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN