ꦱꦺꦴꦤ

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦱꦺꦴꦤ
• Roman: sona, sono (nonstandard)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese śona, śwāna (“dog”), from Sanskrit श्वान (śvāna, “dog”).

Noun

ꦱꦺꦴꦤ (sona) (kawi)

1. (literary) dog

   Synonyms: ꦲꦱꦸ (asu), ꦕꦼꦩꦼꦫ (cemera)

References

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “sona”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN