girilaya
Indonesian
Etymology
From Javanese ꦒꦶꦫꦶꦭꦪ (girilaya, “mountain”), from Sanskrit गिरि (giri, “hill, mountain”) + लय (laya, “death”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡi.riˈla.ja]
- Hyphenation: gi‧ri‧la‧ya
Noun
girilaya (first-person possessive girilayaku, second-person possessive girilayamu, third-person possessive girilayanya)
- hill that used for cemetery, resembling burial mound.
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Further reading
- “girilaya” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
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