tuṇḍa

Old Javanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tun.da/
• Rhymes: -da
• Hyphenation: tuṇ‧ḍa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit तुण्ड (tuṇḍa).

Noun

tuṇḍa

1. beak, snout, trunk.

Etymology 2

Affixed *uṇḍa (“to raise”) +‎ ta-.

Noun

tuṇḍa

1. layer, step, storey
2. intermediate step, intermediate, means to reach
3. shift, succession

Derived terms

• atuṇḍa-tuṇḍa
• manuṇḍa
• matuṇḍan
• tinuṇḍa
• tinuṇḍa-tuṇḍa
• tuṇḍan

 

• juru tuṇḍa

 

Descendants

• > Javanese: ꦠꦸꦤ꧀ꦝ (tundha) (inherited)
  • → Indonesian: tunda

Further reading

• "tuṇḍa" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.