Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay curiga, from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃu.ri.ɡa/
  • Hyphenation: cu‧ri‧ga

Noun

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curiga

  1. (obsolete) kris

Adjective

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curiga

  1. careful
  2. doubt
    Saya curiga dia yang curi uang.I suspect he stole the money.

References

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  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (2017 December 31) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies[1], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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curiga

  1. Romanization of ꦕꦸꦫꦶꦒ

Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit छुरिका (churikā, knive).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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curiga

  1. kris

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦕꦸꦫꦶꦒ (curiga, kris)

References

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  1. ^ Tom Hoogervorst (2017 December 31) Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann, editor, The Role of “Prakrit” in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies[2], ISEAS Publishing, →DOI, →ISBN, pages 375–440

Further reading

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  • P. J. Zoetmulder (1982) Old Javanese-English dictionary[3], 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, →ISBN, →OCLC