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Javanese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ.nɔ/
- Rhymes: -nɔ
- Hyphenation: så‧nå
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Javanese sana, āsana (“sitting; seat; dwelling; posture”), from Sanskrit आसन (āsana, “seat, chair”).
Noun
ꦱꦤ (sana)
- (literary) place, position, site
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Inherited from Old Javanese asana (“Terminalia elliptica (syn. Terminalia tomentosa)”), from Sanskrit असन, आशन (asana, āśana, “Indian laurel”).
Noun
ꦱꦤ (sana)
- tree with dark, heavy wood
Further reading
- The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “sana”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN