ꦮꦂꦠ

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese warta, wṛtta, from Sanskrit वार्त्ता (vārttā).

Noun

ꦮꦂꦠ (warta) (ngoko)

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   Synonym: (krama) ꦮꦂꦠꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (wartos)

Derived terms

• ꦏꦮꦂꦠ (kawarta)
• ꦩꦂꦠꦏꦏꦺ (martakaké)
• ꦩꦂꦠꦤꦶ (martani)

 

Descendants

• → Malay: warta
  • Indonesian: warta

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “warta”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN