wāla

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit बाल (bāla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wa.la/
• Rhymes: -la
• Hyphenation: wā‧la

Noun

wāla

1. young, growing child
2. junior

Alternative forms

• bāla

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦮꦭ (wala) (inherited)

References

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