sahāya

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सहाय (sahāya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.ˈha.ja/
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ha‧ya
  • Rhymes: -ja, -a

Noun

sahāya

  1. companion
  2. follower
  3. ally
  4. assistant, helper

Derived terms

Further reading

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