ꦱꦺꦭ

Javanese
Other scripts
Carakan ꦱꦺꦭ
Roman séla

Etymology

From Old Javanese śilā (“stone”), from Sanskrit शिला (śilā, “stone, rock”).

Noun

ꦱꦺꦭ (ngoko ꦮꦠꦸ, watu, krama ꦱꦺꦭ, séla)

  1. (polite) stone
  2. (polite) precious stone
  3. (polite) benzoin resin

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: sela

References
  • “[ séla]” in Bausastra Jawa, Yogyakarta: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Yogyakarta].
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