ᬲᭂᬓᬳ

Balinese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Javanese sakhā (“friend”), from Sanskrit सख (sakha, “friend”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sə.ˈka.(h)ə/
  • Rhymes: -hə, -ə
  • Hyphenation: se‧ka‧a

Noun

ᬲᭂᬓᬳ (sekaa)

  1. villagers' club
  2. society

Derived terms
  • masekaa
  • sekaa gong
  • sekaa semai
  • sekaa truna
  • sekaa truna-truni

Descendants
  • → Indonesian: sêka (“association”)

Further reading
  • “sekaa” in Balinese–Indonesian Dictionary [Kamus Bahasa Bali–Indonesia], Indonesian island of Bali: The Linguistic Center of Bali Province [Balai Bahasa Provinsi Bali].
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