ꦏꦫ
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Javanese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old Javanese kara.
Noun[edit]
ꦏꦫ (kara)
- (botany) hyacinth bean, lablab-bean, bonavist bean, bonavist pea, dolichos bean, seim, sem bean, lablab bean, Egyptian kidney bean, Indian bean, bataw, Australian pea; Lablab purpureus.
Descendants[edit]
- → Indonesian: kara
Etymology 2[edit]
Inherited from Old Javanese kara (“hand; finger; ray of light, beam”), from Sanskrit कर (kara, “finger”), कृ (kṛ, “to make”).
Noun[edit]
ꦏꦫ (kara)
Further reading[edit]
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “kara”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN