wakṣa

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वक्षस् (vakṣas, breast).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wak.sa/
  • Rhymes: -sa
  • Hyphenation: wak‧ṣa

Noun

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wakṣa

  1. bosom, breast, chest

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • > Javanese: ꦮꦏ꧀ꦱ (waksa) (inherited)

Further reading

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