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Old Javanese
Etymology
Unknown, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *wah ~ *lwah (“wide”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /da.wa/
- Rhymes: -wa
- Hyphenation: da‧wā
Noun
dawā
- length
Derived terms
Descendants
- > Javanese: ꦢꦮ (dawa) (inherited)
Further reading
- "dawā" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.