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Balinese

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Balinese
aksara[ak.sa.rə]
noun
A symbol or character used to represent a sound in a writing system.

“Aksara Bali punika becik pisan.”

That Balinese script is very beautiful.

Also means
  1. letter (of a writing system)
  2. alphabet
  3. character

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese
eka[e-ka]Appears in an example
noun
This is a variant spelling of the word éka.

“Aksara bali né mabinayan cara nyurat eka.”

Balinese script has different ways of writing eka.

Also means
  1. alternative spelling of éka

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese
osthya[os-thya]Appears in an example
adj
Relating to the lips, often used in linguistic contexts.

“Puniki soroh aksara osthya.”

This is a type of labial letter.

Also means
  1. osthya, labial
  2. labial

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese
adeg-adeg[a.dək.a.dək]Appears in an example
noun
A diacritic mark in the Balinese script used to remove the inherent vowel sound from a consonant.

“Adeg-adeg kaanggen nyihnayang pangangge aksara.”

The adeg-adeg is used to indicate a character modifier.

Also means
  1. the virama (a diacritic that suppresses the inherent vowel of a given (Balinese) consonant letter)
  2. virama

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Balinese
anacaraka[a-na-ca-ra-ka]Appears in an example
noun
An alternative spelling of the term hanacaraka.

“Anacaraka punika aksara Bali.”

Anacaraka is the Balinese alphabet.

Also means
  1. alternative form of hanacaraka

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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