śikhara

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिखर (śikhara, peak).

Pronunciation

Noun

śikhara

  1. top
  2. mountaintop

Derived terms

Further reading

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