athawa

Old Javanese

Other scripts
Carakan	ꦲꦡꦮ
Roman	athawa

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अथवा (athavā, “or”).

Conjunction

athawa

or

Descendants

Javanese: ꦲꦠꦮ (atawa), ꦲꦸꦠꦮ (utawa), ꦲꦸꦠꦮꦶ (utawi)
→ Balinese: ᬅᬣᬯᬵ (atawa, “or”)

References

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

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