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Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit वेला (velā, “time”) and Javanese sungkawa (ꦱꦸꦁꦏꦮ, “sad”), Old Javanese suṅkawa (“sad”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: bè‧la‧sung‧ka‧wa
Noun
bèlasungkawa (uncountable)
- condolences: comfort, support, or sympathy offered especially to the family and friends of somebody who has died.
- Synonym: takziah
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