śuddhi

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शुद्धि (śuddhi, “innocence, genuineness”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.di/
  • Rhymes: -di
  • Hyphenation: śu‧ddhi

Noun

śuddhi

  1. purity, purification.

Adjective

śuddhi

  1. pure, bright
    Synonym: śuddha
  2. willing, benevolent

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦱꦸꦢꦶ (sudi, “willing to; to acquiesce, be agreeable”), ꦱꦸꦝꦶ (sudhi, “offering container”)
  • → Balinese: ᬰᬸᬤ᭄ᬥᬶ→ᬰᬸᬥᬶ (sudi, “merciful; favour, benevolence, pleasure”)

Further reading

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