dīpa

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See also: DIPA, Dipa, dipa, and dipã

Old Javanese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit दीप (dīpa, lamp, lantern; light).

Noun

dīpa

  1. light
  2. lamp
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦢꦶꦥ (dipa, lamp)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Pali dīpa (island), from Sanskrit द्वीप (dvīpa). Doublet of dwīpa.

Noun

dīpa

  1. island
    Synonyms: dīpa, dwīpa, gili, muhara, nūsa, pulo
Descendants

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit द्वीप (dvīpa).

Noun

dīpa m

  1. island

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old Javanese: dīpa (island) (see there for further descendants)
  • Thai: ทีป (tîip)
  • Burmese: ဒီပါ (dipa)