yātra

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Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit यात्रा (yātrā, support of life; livelihood, maintenance).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ja.tra/
  • Rhymes: -tra
  • Hyphenation: ya‧tra

Noun

yātra

  1. expedition, journey, march
  2. livelihood, maintenance

Descendants

  • > Javanese: ꦪꦠꦿ (yatra) (inherited)

Further reading

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