ꦏꦶꦱꦶ

Javanese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Javanese kisi (“basket-work, wattle or wicker-work”).

Noun

ꦏꦶꦱꦶ (kisi)

  1. bobbin, spool, reel
  2. snake hatchling

Descendants

  • → Indonesian: kisi
    • → Malay: کيسي (kisi) (semantic loan)

Further reading

  • “kisi”, in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Jawa-Indonesia] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta], 2023.
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