Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विचक्षण (vicakṣaṇa, wise, learned, skillful).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wi.t͡ʃak.sa.na/
  • Rhymes: -na
  • Hyphenation: wi‧cak‧ṣa‧ṇa

Adjective

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wicakṣaṇa

  1. sagacious, clever, wise

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦮꦶꦕꦏ꧀ꦱꦤ (wicaksana)
    • Indonesian: kebijaksanaan (semantic loan)

References

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