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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मस्तक (mastaka, “top, skull, head”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mas.ta.ka/
- Rhymes: -ka
- Hyphenation: mas‧ta‧ka
Noun
mastaka
- head
- skull
Descendants
References
- "mastaka" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
Sundanese
Etymology
Eventually from Sanskrit मस्तक (mastaka).
Noun
mastaka
- head