taksaka

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Javanese ꦠꦏ꧀ꦱꦏ (taksaka, “snake”), from Old Javanese takṣaka, from Sanskrit तक्षक (takṣaka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /takˈsaka/
• Rhymes: -ka, -a
• Hyphenation: tak‧sa‧ka

Noun

taksaka (plural taksaka-taksaka, first-person possessive taksakaku, second-person possessive taksakamu, third-person possessive taksakanya)

1. (mythology) snake, specifically Takshaka.

Further reading

• “taksaka” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Javanese

Romanization

taksaka

1. Romanization of ꦠꦏ꧀ꦱꦏ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तक्षक (takṣaka).

Noun

taksaka

1. (mythology) Takshaka.

Descendants

• Javanese: ꦠꦏ꧀ꦱꦏ (taksaka)
  • → Indonesian: taksaka