waśa

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "wasa"

Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वश (vaśa, “authority, power, control, dominion”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wa.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa
  • Hyphenation: wa‧śa

Noun

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waśa

  1. power, force
  2. dominion

Alternative forms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Javanese: ꦮꦱ (wasa)
  • → Balinese: ᬯᬰ (wasa, “power, authority”)

Further reading

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