释义 |
‖ Kawi, Kavi|ˈkɑːvɪ| [f. Skr. kāvya poem.] The classic or poetic language of Java and the adjacent Bali, being the ancient language mixed with a great number of words of Sanskrit origin.
1817Raffles Java (1830) I. 411 In Báli the Kawi is still the language of religion and law; in Java it is only that of poetry and ancient fable. 1881Encycl. Brit. XIII. 608/1 The language of the old inscriptions and manuscripts..is usually called Kawi. |