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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मूर्ख (mūrkha, “stupid, foolish, blockhead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mur.ka/
- Rhymes: -ka
- Hyphenation: mur‧ka
Adjective
mūrkha
- infatuated, presumptuous
- violent, wild
- malicious, evil
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "mūrkha" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.