ꦧꦸꦢ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese buddha, from Sanskrit बुद्ध (buddha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Standard, Central-Eastern) /bu.dɔ/, (Western) /bu.da/
  • (Standard, Central-Eastern) Rhymes: -dɔ
  • (Western) Rhymes: -da
  • Hyphenation: bu‧da

Noun

ꦧꦸꦢ (Buda)

  1. (Buddhism) Buddhism.
  2. (history) pre-Islamic period.
  3. (astronomy) Mercury
  4. Wednesday

Further reading

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