wilis

wilis

1. Romanization of ᬯᬶᬮᬶᬲ᭄

Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦶꦭꦶꦱ꧀ (wilis, “green”), from Old Javanese wilis (“green; dark-green; fresh; young”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈwi.lɪs/
• Rhymes: -lɪs
• Hyphenation: wi‧lis

wilis

1. dark green

   Synonym: hijau tua

2. myrtle

   wilis:  

• “wilis” 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.
• Pusat Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa (1984) Daftar Istilah Warna [Colour Terms List] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia

wilis

1. Romanization of ꦮꦶꦭꦶꦱ꧀

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• IPA^(key): /wilɪs/
• Rhymes: -lɪs
• Hyphenation: wi‧lis

wilis

1. green; dark-green
2. fresh
3. young

• Javanese: ꦮꦶꦭꦶꦱ꧀ (wilis, “green”)
  • → Indonesian: wilis (“dark green”)
• → Balinese: ᬯᬶᬮᬶᬲ᭄ (wilis, “green”)