prabhu

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English

Noun

prabhu (plural prabhus)

  1. (India, historical) A lord.

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रभु (prabhú).

Noun

prabhu

  1. lord
  2. king

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Javanese: ꦥꦿꦧꦸ (prabu)
    • Indonesian: prabu
  • Balinese: ᬧ᭄ᬭᬪᬸ (prabu)

Further reading

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