kusuma

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See also: küsümä

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Etymology

From Javanese ꦏꦸꦱꦸꦩ (kusuma), from Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀲𑀼𑀫 (kusuma), from Sanskrit कुसुम (kusuma, “flower, blossom, bud”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kusuma/
  • Hyphenation: ku‧su‧ma

Noun

kusuma

  1. flower
    Synonym: bunga
  2. (figurative) beautiful woman or girl
  3. (figurative) nobleman

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Further reading

Javanese

Romanization

kusuma

  1. Romanization of ꦏꦸꦱꦸꦩ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कुसुम (kusuma, “flower, blossom, bud”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ku.su.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ma
  • Hyphenation: ku‧su‧ma

Noun

kusuma

  1. flower

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦏꦸꦱꦸꦩ (kusuma) (inherited)
    • → Indonesian: kusuma

Further reading

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