śūra

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शूर (śūra, strong, powerful, valiant, heroic, brave).

Pronunciation

Noun

śūra

  1. champion, hero, valiant man, warrior

Adjective

śūra

  1. brave, heroic, valiant

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦱꦸꦫ (sura) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬰᬹᬭ (sura)

Further reading

  • "śūra" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.