Vol. 3 No. 1 (2007): KATHA

KATHA Vol 3 2007

Kata is Malay and Indonesian for 'word' and is derived from Katha in Sanskrit. [Casparis, J. G. de, 1997, Sanskrit loan-words in Indonesian: An annotated check-list of words from Sanskrit in Indonesia and Traditional Malay.] In Sanskrit the term denotes talking together, discussion, conversation, speech, story [Cologne Digital Sasnkrit Lexicon].

Published: 2007-12-30