Banjarese

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Javanese ꦮꦼꦭꦱ꧀ (welas, -teen, tens), from Old Javanese wĕlas.

Numeral

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welas

  1. -teen (to form numbers 11 - 19, but not 18)

Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /wəˈlas/, [wəˈlas]
  • Rhymes: -las
  • Hyphenation: wê‧las

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Javanese ꦮꦼꦭꦱ꧀ (welas, pity; sympathetic), from Old Javanese wĕlas (pity, compassion, sympathy). Doublet of belas.

Noun

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wêlas (plural welas-welas, first-person possessive welasku, second-person possessive welasmu, third-person possessive welasnya)

  1. clemency, pity
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Unknown

Root

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wêlas

  1. addition
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Further reading

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Javanese

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Romanization

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welas

  1. Romanization of ꦮꦼꦭꦱ꧀

Sundanese

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Romanization

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welas

  1. Romanization of ᮝᮨᮜᮞ᮪