ꦱꦏ
Javanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ.kɔ/
- Rhymes: -kɔ
- Hyphenation: sa‧ka
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Javanese saka (“from, than”), compare Proto-Philippine *saká (“and, also”).
Preposition
ꦱꦏ (saka) (ngoko)
Alternative forms
- ꦱꦼꦏ (seka) (colloquial)
Synonyms
- ꦱꦏꦶꦁ (saking) (krama)
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Javanese saka (“post”), from Sanskrit शाखा (śākhā, “a door-post”, literally “branch”).
Noun
ꦱꦏ (saka)
- post (pillar)
Etymology 3
Inherited from Old Javanese śāka, śaka (“Shaka year”), from Sanskrit शक (śaka).
Noun
ꦱꦏ (saka)
Etymology 4
Inherited from Old Javanese sakhā (“friend”), from Sanskrit सख (sakha, “friend”).
Noun
ꦱꦏ (saka)
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “saka”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN