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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit आस्थान (āsthāna, “place, site, ground, base; assembly; a hall of audience”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /as.ta.na/
- Rhymes: -na
- Hyphenation: as‧ta‧na
Noun
asthana
- inner part of the palace
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- "asthana" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.