ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ

Javanese

Javanese writing system
Carakan	ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ
Roman	kendhi

Alternative forms

• ꦒꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ (gendhi)

Etymology

From Old Javanese kuṇḍi, from Sanskrit कुण्डी (kuṇḍī), female form of कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

Noun

ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ (kendhi)

1. earthenware water carafe with a spout

   Synonyms: (ngoko) ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ (kendhi), (krama) ꦭꦤ꧀ꦠꦶꦔꦤ꧀ (lantingan)

Further reading

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