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Old Javanese
Etymology
Unknown, probably from Sanskrit ऋज् (ṛj, “to direct, to stretch”) or Sanskrit अर्ज् (arj, “to be of good health”, literally “to procure, acquire, obtain”).
Root
rĕja
- nice
- pretty
- handsome
- beautiful
- attractive
- well arranged, well adapted
- fitting
- harmonious
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "rĕja" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.