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Old Javanese
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit धारणी (dhāraṇī, “mystical verse or charm”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dhāraṇī
- mystical verse or charm
Further reading
- "dhāraṇī" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.