ꦥꦝ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese paḍa (“equal; equally”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pada (“same, equal, like”).

Adjective

ꦥꦝ (padha) (ngoko)

1. same
2. equal
3. alike

Adverb

ꦥꦝ (padha) (ngoko)

1. Giving an aspect of plurality

   Ayo padha mangan sega

   Let us all eat rice

   Dheweké padha tukaran

   They are fighting each other

2. equally

   Panggarisé padha dawané

   The rulers are equally long

Synonyms

• ꦱꦩꦶ (sami) (krama)

Derived terms

• dipadha
• dipadhakaké
• dipadhani
• padha déné
• padha mayan
• padha sadhéla
• padha sanalika
• pepadha

 

References

• "ꦥꦝ" in W. J. S. Poerwadarminta, Bausastra Jawa. J. B. Wolters' Uitgevers-Maatschappij N. V. Groningen, Batavia, 1939