lakṣaṇa

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit लक्षण (lakṣaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lak.sa.na/
  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: lak‧sa‧na

Noun

lakṣaṇa

  1. mark, sign
  2. action

Derived terms

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦭꦏ꧀ꦱꦤ (laksana) (inherited)
  • Balinese: ᬮᬓ᭄ᬱᬡ (laksana)
  • Indonesian: laksana (learned)

Further reading

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