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Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ꦒꦶꦫꦶꦭꦪ (girilaya, “mountain”), from Sanskrit गिरि (giri, “hill, mountain”) + लय (laya, “death”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: gi‧ri‧la‧ya
Noun
girilaya (plural girilaya-girilaya)
- hill that used for cemetery, resembling burial mound.
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