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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭha).
Noun
jyeṣṭha
- chief,
- first,
- best
Descendants
Noun
jyeṣṭha
- Alternative spelling of jyaiṣṭha (“a month of the lunar calendar”)
Descendants
Further reading
- "jyeṣṭha" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.