ꦏꦫꦺꦴ

Javanese

Etymology

Affixed ꦫꦺꦴ (ro, “two”) +‎ ꦏ- (ka-), inherited from Old Javanese karwa (“the two, both; a second, with”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ro/
• Rhymes: -ro
• Hyphenation: ka‧ro

Conjunction

ꦏꦫꦺꦴ (karo)

1. both
2. (madya) and, with

   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦏꦫꦺꦴ (karo), (madya) ꦏꦭꦶꦃ (kalih)

Further reading

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “karo”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN