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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā, “knowledge; science”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wi.dja/
- Rhymes: -dja
- Hyphenation: wi‧dyā
Noun
widyā
- knowledge
- science
- learning
Adjective
widyā
- learned
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "widyā" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.