pātaka

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पातक (pātaka, “crime, loss of caste”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ta.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ka
  • Homophones: pataka, pātaka, patāka
  • Hyphenation: pā‧ta‧ka

Noun

pātaka

  1. sin
  2. crime
  3. misfortune

Adjective

pātaka

  1. criminal
  2. sinner

Derived terms

  • pātakakāraṇa

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦥꦠꦏ (pataka) (inherited)

Further reading

  • "pātaka" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.
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