ꦊꦁꦏꦫ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese lĕṅkara, alaṅkara (“attire, ornament; decoration; artistic language, tortuous language; something amazing or fascinating”), from Sanskrit अलङ्कार, अलंकार (alaṅkāra, alaṃkāra, “an ornament of the sense or the sound”, literally “ornament, decoration”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ləŋ.ka.ra/

Adjective

ꦊꦁꦏꦫ (lengkara)

  1. impossible, improbable
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