Javanese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Javanese kali, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kali.

Noun edit

ꦏꦭꦶ (kali) (ngoko)

  1. river
    Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦏꦭꦶ (kali), (krama) ꦭꦺꦥꦺꦤ꧀ (lèpèn), ꦧꦔꦮꦤ꧀ (bangawan), ꦏꦭꦺꦤ꧀ (kalèn)

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Betawi: kali
  • Indonesian: kali
  • Malay: kali

References edit

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