Vol. 5 No. 1 (2009): KATHA

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The official journal of the Centre for Civilisational Dialogue

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: 2009-12-30