Javanese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Javanese nawala (letter), probably related to sawala, sewala, suwala (letter, lontar-leaf, lontar-palm).

Noun edit

ꦤꦮꦭ (nawala) (kawi)

  1. (literary) letter
    Synonyms: ꦭꦪꦁ (layang), ꦱꦸꦫꦠ꧀ (surat)
  2. (literary) certificate
    Synonyms: sèrtipikat, partisara

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: nawala

References edit

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