curiga

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay curiga, from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃu.ri.ɡa/
  • Hyphenation: cu‧ri‧ga

Noun

curiga

  1. (obsolete) kris

Adjective

curiga

  1. careful
  2. doubt
    Saya curiga dia yang curi uang.I suspect he stole the money.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (2017 December 31) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies, ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

curiga

  1. Romanization of ꦕꦸꦫꦶꦒ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

curiga

  1. kris

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦕꦸꦫꦶꦒ (curiga, kris)

References

  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (2017 December 31) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies, ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

  • P. J. Zoetmulder (1982) Old Javanese-English dictionary, 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, →ISBN, →OCLC