kaṇḍa

Old Javanese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kan.da/
  • Rhymes: -da
  • Hyphenation: kaṇ‧ḍa

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa).

Noun

kaṇḍa

  1. section
  2. story
  3. poem
  4. portion, piece, division
Derived terms
  • akaṇḍa
  • akaṇḍa-kaṇḍa
  • kakaṇḍa
  • kinaṇḍa
  • makaṇḍa
Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦏꦤ꧀ꦝ (kandha)
  • → Balinese: ᬓᬡ᭄ᬟ (kanda)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit काण्ड (kāṇḍa).

Noun

kaṇḍa

  1. sword, dagger
  2. arrow
Derived terms
  • kinaṇḍa
  • makaṇḍa

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