bhūṣaṇa

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भूषण (bhūṣaṇa, “ornament”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bu.sa.na/
  • Rhymes: -na
  • Hyphenation: bu‧sa‧na

Noun

bhūṣaṇa

  1. embellishment
  2. adornment
  3. ornament, decoration
  4. festive attire

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦧꦸꦱꦤ (busana, “cloth”)
  • → Balinese: ᬪᬹᬱᬡ (busana, “raiment; cloth; ornament”)

Further reading

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