kataka
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit कटक (kaṭaka, “armlet”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /kaˈtaka/ [kaˈt̪a.ka]
- Rhymes: -aka
- Syllabification: ka‧ta‧ka
Noun
kataka (plural kataka-kataka)
- (archaeology) shield
- Synonym: perisai
Further reading
- “kataka”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016