wĕlas

Old Javanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wə.las/
  • Rhymes: -las
  • Hyphenation: wĕ‧las

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

wĕlas

  1. compassion, pity, sympathy
Derived terms
  • amĕlasakĕn
  • awĕlas
  • kamawĕlasĕn
  • kamiwĕlasĕn
  • kawĕlas
  • kawĕlasan
  • kawĕlasĕn
  • kinawĕlasan
  • winĕlasan
Descendants
  • > Javanese: ꦮꦼꦭꦱ꧀ (welas) (inherited)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

wĕlas

  1. -teen
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • gaṅsalwĕlas
  • limawĕlas
  • nĕmwĕlas
  • patwĕlas
  • pituwĕlas
  • rowĕlas
  • rwawĕlas
  • sawĕlas
  • saṅawĕlas
  • tigawĕlas
  • tĕluwĕlas
  • wwaluwĕlas
Descendants
  • > Javanese: -ꦭꦱ꧀ (-las) (inherited)

Further reading

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