kendhi

Javanese
Other scripts
Carakan ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ
Roman kendhi

Alternative forms
  • gendhi

Etymology

From Old Javanese kuṇḍi, from Sanskrit कुण्डी (kuṇḍī), female form of कुण्ड (kuṇḍa) or कुण्डिक (kuṇḍika, “water pot”).

Noun

kendhi (ngoko kendhi, krama lantingan)

  1. earthenware water carafe with a spout

Further reading
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2015), “kendhi”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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