ꦧꦪ
Javanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bajɔ/
- Rhymes: -jɔ
- Hyphenation: ba‧ya
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Javanese bwaya, wuhaya, buhaya (“crocodile”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buqaya.
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Javanese bhaya (“fear, danger, peril; calamity”), from Sanskrit भय (bhaya, “danger”).
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Etymology 4
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References
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “baya”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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