Javanese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Javanese wasta, wastha (title, name), wasthā, awasthā (state, condition; circumstance, fate; course), from Sanskrit अवस्था (avasthā, condition, state).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wastɔ/
  • Rhymes: -tɔ
  • Hyphenation: was‧ta

Noun

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ꦮꦱ꧀ꦠ (wasta)

  1. (krama) name
    Synonyms: ꦲꦫꦤ꧀ (aran), ꦗꦼꦤꦼꦁ (jeneng), ꦲꦱ꧀ꦩ (asma)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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