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Old Javanese
Etymology
Affixed wi- + śuddha (“clean, pure, clear; bright, white; faultless, blameless, right, correct; subtracted, diminished
subtraction”), borrowed from Sanskrit विशुद्ध (viśuddha, “clear, virtuous, completed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wi.su.da/
- Rhymes: -da
- Hyphenation: wi‧su‧da
Noun
wiśuddha
- completely cleansed
Descendants
- → Indonesian: wisuda (“convocation, commencement, graduation”) (learned)
Further reading
- "wiśuddha" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.