ꦥꦿꦗ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese prajā (“all subjects, country, realms”), from Sanskrit प्रजा (prajā, “subject of a king, rule”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prad͡ʒa]
  • Hyphenation: pra‧ja

Noun

ꦥꦿꦗ (praja)

  1. kingdom, realm
  2. court
  3. capital city

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: praja

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “praja”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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