Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
perwara. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
perwara, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
perwara in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
perwara you have here. The definition of the word
perwara will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
perwara, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sanskrit प्रावर (prāvara, “fence, enclosure”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: pêr‧wa‧ra
Noun
perwara (plural perwara-perwara, first-person possessive perwaraku, second-person possessive perwaramu, third-person possessive perwaranya)
- (archaic) female escort of the king.
- (archaic) queen.
- Synonyms: permaisuri, ratu
- guardian or peripheral temple.
- Synonym: candi pewara
Further reading