Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese kĕrta, kṛta (prosperous, flourishing), from Sanskrit कृत (kṛta). Doublet of ꦏꦽꦠ (kreta), ꦏꦼꦂꦠ (kerta), and ꦏꦂꦠ (karta).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ker.tɔ/
  • Rhymes: -tɔ
  • Hyphenation: ker‧ta

Adjective

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ꦏꦼꦂꦠ (kerta)

  1. peaceful
  2. safe

Further reading

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  • kerta” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia], Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.