ꦮꦶꦏꦸ
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Javanese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old Javanese wiku (“holy man, sage; priest; monk, nun, ascetic, anchorite or anchoress, hermit”), from Pali bhikkhu (“beggar, Buddhist monk”), from Sanskrit भिक्षु (bhikṣú, “mendicant”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ꦮꦶꦏꦸ (wiku)
Descendants[edit]
- → Indonesian: wiku
Further reading[edit]
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “wiku”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN