mūrkha

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Old Javanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit मूर्ख (mūrkha, stupid, foolish, blockhead).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mur.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ka
  • Hyphenation: mur‧ka

Adjective[edit]

mūrkha

  1. infatuated, presumptuous
  2. violent, wild
  3. malicious, evil

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Javanese: ꦩꦸꦂꦏ (murka)
  • Balinese: ᬫᬹᬃᬔ (murka)
  • Malay: murka

Further reading[edit]

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