widyā

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Old Javanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā, knowledge; science).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wi.dja/
  • Rhymes: -dja
  • Hyphenation: wi‧dyā

Noun

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widyā

  1. knowledge
  2. science
  3. learning

Adjective

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widyā

  1. learned

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • > Javanese: ꦮꦶꦢꦾ (widya) (inherited)

Further reading

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