cāmara

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit चामर (cāmara, chowrie), चमर (camara, yak).

Pronunciation

Noun

cāmara

  1. chowrie,
  2. fly-whisk
  3. fan
  4. plume, tuft

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦕꦩꦫ (camara), ꦕꦼꦩꦫ (cemara) (inherited)

Noun

cāmara

  1. casuarina

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Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

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