śara

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sara"

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शर (śara, “arrow, shaft”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sa.ra/
  • Rhymes: -ra
  • Homophones: sara, sāra
  • Hyphenation: śa‧ra

Noun

śara

  1. grass, reed
  2. arrow
  3. shaft

Derived terms
  • brahmaśara
  • krūraśara
  • kusumaśara
  • kāmaśara
  • madanaśara
  • niśitaśara
  • pañcaśara
  • śara danta
  • śara gaḍiṅ

Descendants
  • Javanese: ꦱꦫ (sara, “arrow”)
  • → Balinese: ᬰᬭ (sara, “arrow”)

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