pariwāra

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिवार (parivāra, dependents, followers).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pa.ri.wa.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ra
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ri‧wā‧ra

Noun

pariwāra

  1. covering;
  2. surroundings;
  3. train, suite
  4. dependents, followers

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦥꦫꦶꦮꦫ (pariwara) (inherited) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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