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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡra.ha/
- Hyphenation: gra‧ha
Etymology 1
From Javanese graha (ꦒꦿꦲ), from Old Javanese gerha, greha, from Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, “house”). Doublet of gerha, greha, and griya.
Noun
graha (plural)
- building, office, house.
Etymology 2
From Sanskrit ग्रह (graha, “crocodile”, literally “seizing, holding, catching, receiving”).
Noun
graha (plural)
- crocodile
- Synonym: buaya
Verb
graha
- to catch
Further reading
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit गृह (gṛha, “house”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡra.ha/
- Hyphenation: gra‧ha
- Rhymes: -ha
Noun
graha (Jawi spelling ݢراها, plural graha-graha, informal 1st possessive grahaku, 2nd possessive grahamu, 3rd possessive grahanya)
- big residence; special building for occasions.
References
Further reading
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
graha (Cyrillic spelling граха)
- genitive singular of grah