Alip
from arab
Verified
Standard
noun
Tempo
From arab
Definition
The first year in the small cycle
Etymology
An adaptation of the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, 'alif'. In the context of Javanese culture, this term was adopted to name the first year in the eight-year cycle (windu) of the Javanese calendar created by Sultan Agung.
Semantic Category
Time-related nouns and temporal markers (e.g., pagi, malam).
Tempo