ꦫꦠ

Javanese

Etymology 1

From Old Javanese ratā (“level place”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dataʀ.

Pronunciation
  • (Central, Eastern) IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.tɔ/
  • (Western) IPA(key): /ˈra.taʔ/
  • (Central, Eastern) Rhymes: -tɔ, -ɔ
  • (Western) Rhymes: -taʔ, -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ta

Adjective

ꦫꦠ (rata)

  1. flat

Adverb

ꦫꦠ (rata)

  1. (distribution) evenly
  2. everywhere
Synonyms
  • (evenly): ꦮ꧀ꦫꦠ (wrata)
  • (everywhere): ꦩ꧀ꦫꦠꦃ (mratah)

Etymology 2

From Old Javanese ratha (“chariot”), borrowed from Sanskrit रथ (rátha, “chariot”).

Pronunciation
  • (Central, Eastern) IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.tɔʔ/
  • (Western) IPA(key): /ˈra.taʔ/
  • (Central, Eastern) Rhymes: -tɔ, -ɔ
  • (Western) Rhymes: -taʔ, -aʔ
  • Hyphenation: ra‧ta

Noun

ꦫꦠ (rata)

  1. (literary) carriage
Synonyms

References
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “rata”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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