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Old Javanese
Etymology
Unknown, probably from Sanskrit छात्त्र (chāttra, “scholar; pupil”), छत्त्र (chattra, “teacher”, literally “shelter; parasol, umbrella”). Sound change probably were influenced by Pali chatta (“parasol”), Prakrit chatta (“parasol”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃət.ta/
- Rhymes: -ta
- Hyphenation: cĕṭ‧ṭa
Adjective
cĕṭṭa
- well informed
- expert in
- versed in
- knowing the secrets of
Descendants
Further reading
- "cĕṭṭa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.