Javanese edit

Etymology edit

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Noun edit

ꦲꦧ (aba)

  1. sign
  2. sound
  3. order, command
  4. spoken word

Verb edit

ꦲꦧ (aba)

  1. to order, to command
  2. to say, to speak

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Indonesian: aba
  • >? Malay: aba

Further reading edit

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