ꦏꦫ
Javanese
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Old Javanese kara.
Noun
editꦏꦫ (kara)
- (botany) hyacinth bean, lablab-bean, bonavist bean, bonavist pea, dolichos bean, seim, sem bean, lablab bean, Egyptian kidney bean, Indian bean, Australian pea; Lablab purpureus.
Descendants
edit- → Indonesian: kara
Etymology 2
editInherited from Old Javanese kara (“hand; finger; ray of light, beam”), from Sanskrit कर (kara, “finger”), कृ (kṛ, “to make”).
Noun
editꦏꦫ (kara)
Further reading
edit- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015) “kara”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN