ꦱꦫ

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Javanese

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɔ.rɔ/
  • Rhymes: -rɔ
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ra

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese śara (“grass, reed; arrow; shaft”), from Sanskrit शर (śara, “arrow, shaft”).

Noun

ꦱꦫ (sara)

  1. (literary) arrow
    Synonyms: ꦲꦱ꧀ꦠꦿ (astra), ꦲꦿꦸ (ru), ꦗꦼꦩ꧀ꦥꦫꦶꦁ (jemparing), ꦩꦂꦒꦤ (margana), ꦤꦫꦕ (naraca), ꦥꦤꦃ (panah), ꦫꦸ (ru), ꦮꦫꦱ꧀ꦠꦿ (warastra), ꦮꦫꦪꦁ (warayang)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese sara (“pond”), from Pali sara, saras (“lake”), from Sanskrit सरस् (saras, “pond, lake, water”).

Noun

ꦱꦫ (sara)

  1. (literary) pond

Etymology 3

Inherited from Old Javanese sāra (“core, pith; energy, firmness, power, strength; chief, essential; energetic, firm, powerful, strong; capable”), from Sanskrit सार (sāra, “core or pith; firmness, strength, power, energy”). Doublet of ꦱꦫꦶ (sari).

Noun

ꦱꦫ (sara)

  1. essence

Adjective

ꦱꦫ (sara)

  1. firm

Etymology 4

Noun

ꦱꦫ (sara)

  1. alternative spelling of ꦱꦁꦱꦫ (sangsara)

Further reading

  • “sara” in Javanese-Indonesian Dictionary , Yogyakarta, Indonesia: The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta Special , 2023.
  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “sara”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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