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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas, “honour; worth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ja.sa/
- Rhymes: -sa
- Hyphenation: ya‧sa
Noun
yaśa
- honour, glory, fame, renown
- deed, merit, honour, renown, meritorious deed
- building
Derived terms
Descendants
- > Javanese: ꦪꦱ (yasa) (inherited)
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “yasa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN