rakṣa

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See also: raksa, ráksá, and räksä

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रक्षा (rakṣā, “guard”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rak.sa/
  • Hyphenation: ra‧kṣa

Noun

rakṣa

  1. guarding, protecting
  2. protection

Derived terms

Descendants

Further reading

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