Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese wāta (wind; flatulence, gout, rheumatism), from Sanskrit वात (vāta, wind, air).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wɔtɔ/
  • Rhymes: -tɔ
  • Hyphenation: wa‧ta

Noun

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ꦮꦠ (wata)

  1. (archaic) wind

Further reading

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