sakhā

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सख (sakha, friend).

Pronunciation

Noun

sakhā

  1. friend

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦱꦏ (saka, friend; partner; branch) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬲᭂᬓᬳ (sekaa, villagers' club; society)
    • Indonesian: sêka (association)

Further reading

  • "sakhā" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.