karṇa

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa, ear).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

karṇa

  1. ear

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦏꦂꦤ (karna) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬓᬃᬡ (karna)

Further reading

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